chilli/chili/chile peppers

Chilli peppers (of all colours) are widely used in many cuisines as a spice to add pungent 'heat' to dishes.
The chilli pepper (also chile, chile pepper, chili pepper, or chili) is the berry-fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum which are members of the nightshade family, Solanaceae. Chilli peppers are widely used in many cuisines as a spice to add pungent 'heat' to dishes. Capsaicin and related compounds known as capsaicinoids are the substances giving chilli peppers their intensity when ingested or applied topically.

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  1. Morning Glory

    Recipe Black Bean Chilli with Coffee

    Maybe not an authentic way to make black bean chilli but the combination of coffee, soy sauce and smoky chillies provides a rich and savoury complexity of flavour. Mexican chilli sometimes does contain coffee, of course - but not soy sauce! Its easy enough to make if you use tinned black beans...
  2. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Recipe Chilli sans Carne

    Over the years I've been looking for a substitute to chilli con carne. Something vegan that tastes just as good and I have finally come up with a good pot of chilli sans carne. As a word of warning, we like it spicy, so if you don't ...halve the chilli quantity (dried and fresh). If the end...
  3. Morning Glory

    Recipe Chicken En Papillote with Soy Sauce, Chilli and Mushrooms

    This is a super ‘low-fat’ and low calorie dish cooked without any oil. Its also super easy to make. If you want you could add oil to the papillote or you can add a drizzle of sesame oil before serving. Minus the oil the dish is under 250 kcal. Ingredients (per serving) 1 skinless chicken...
  4. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Chilli Jam

    Chilli Jam is a new one on me but it seems to be surprisingly common in Australia. Have you come across it? Do you like it ? I know first time I tried it I was unsure on it, but now I love it. Hubby is the same. But it's definitely one where you need to know how strong you like it . Luckily we...
  5. detroitdad

    Recipe Venison/Beef Chili

    Venison Chili Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 onions chopped 1 green bell pepper stemmed, seeded, and chopped 1/4 cup chili powder 2 tablespoons cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 tablespoon dried oregano 2 teaspoons dried thyme 2 teaspoons chipotle chili powder or 1/4 teaspoon of...
  6. Puggles

    Recipe I'm back, with a chili recipe!

    This is a chili recipe that I found a long time ago and of course, as I do to everything, make it my own. Feel free to add or subtract as you want. That's the great thing about chili recipes, there is a large area for adjustment. 2 Pounds Ground Beef (Ground turkey would also be awesome, you...
  7. epicuric

    Recipe Salmon in banana and chilli sauce

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  8. B

    Recipe The "33" chili

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  9. epicuric

    Recipe Pumkin and Chilli Soup

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  10. Morning Glory

    Recipe Panch Puran Potatoes

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  11. CraigC

    Recipe Posole Rojo

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  12. CraigC

    Recipe $20,000 Prize-Winning Chili

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  13. Morning Glory

    Recipe Mussels with Fennel and Scotch Bonnet

    This recipe is so easy that it feels like cheating. Fennel is great with any fish or seafood - add fruity, hot Scotch Bonnet chilli and let the flavours dance. You could use another type of chilli if you can't get Scotch Bonnet but I particularly like the fruity notes combined with the aniseed...
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  14. Morning Glory

    Recipe Melon Salad with Gungo Peas, Sumac and Scotch Bonnet

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  15. Morning Glory

    Recipe Muhammara

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  16. Yorky

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  17. detroitdad

    Recipe Venison Chili

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  18. The Late Night Gourmet

    Recipe Chicken Chili

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  19. Frizz1974

    Recipe Lime Chilli Coriander Sauce

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  20. The Late Night Gourmet

    Recipe Chili Lime Peanuts

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