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September 29, 2025 Blog

5 ways to use cayenne pepper

Cayenne pepper is a fiery red spice made from dried and ground cayenne chilies, known for its bold heat and vibrant flavor. It’s commonly used to add a spicy kick to soups, stews, sauces, and marinades, and can also be sprinkled over roasted vegetables or mixed into spice rubs for meats. Check out these 5 ways to use cayenne.

1
Spicy Potato Curry
A hearty spicy curry with tender potatoes in a flavorful blend of spices
Check out this recipe
2
Cucumber Cayenne Cooler
Refreshing cucumber, apple and orange blended with a hint of honey and kick of cayenne
Check out this recipe
3
Roasted Parsnip, Rainbow Carrot & Spinach in Brown Butter Sage
Sweet parsnips and rainbow carrots roasted and tossed with sautéed spinach and brown butter with fresh sage
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4
Black Eyed Pea Burger
Black-Eyed Pea Burger with Garlic Pickled Mustard Greens & Lemon Aioli
Check out this recipe
5
Seared Spice Rubbed Salmon with Fruit Avocado Salsa
Rubbed and seared wild salmon with a slightly spicy but fresh salsa
Check out this recipe
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