10 Dec, 2024

Red Chilli Flakes

Specifications :

Product:

Red Chilli Flakes, Pizza cut

Botanical Name:

Capsicum annuum

Quality / Grade:

Withstem, Stemless, Withseed, Withoutseed

Packaging:

15, 20, 25 & 40Kg PP Bags

Shelf Life:

12 months when stored under the correct conditions

Origin:

India
 

Description :

    Red chili flakes, also known as crushed red pepper or red pepper flakes, are a popular spice made from dried and crushed red chili peppers. These peppers are typically of the cayenne variety, which is known for its moderate heat level. The flakes are a vibrant red color, reflecting the intensity of the chilies used. Red chili flakes are spicy and hot, with a pungent and robust flavor. They add a fiery kick to various dishes without overwhelming the overall taste.

Uses :

  • Red chili flakes are commonly used as a seasoning to add heat to dishes. They can be sprinkled directly onto food to enhance its flavor.
  • Sprinkle red chili flakes on pizza to add a spicy kick to your slices.
  • Sprinkle chili flakes on popcorn to make spicy popcorn snacks.
  • Use them to spice up pasta dishes, such as spaghetti aglio e olio or arrabbiata sauce.
  • Add red chili flakes to pickling solutions to make spicy pickled vegetables or peppers.
  • Use them as a spice rub for grilled meats, such as chicken, steak, or kebabs.

Benefits :

  • Chili flakes can stimulate the digestive system by increasing the production of stomach acid, which may improve digestion.
  • Capsaicin can temporarily increase metabolic rate, which may help with weight management.
  • Capsaicin exhibits anti-inflammatory effects, which can be beneficial in reducing inflammation-related conditions and diseases.
  • Capsaicin consumption may trigger the release of endorphins, which can improve mood and provide a sense of well-being.
  • Spicy foods like red chili flakes can promote digestion by stimulating the production of digestive enzymes and increasing gastric motility.

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