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100% Authentic Pure New Mexico Ground Ancho Chile Powder

100% Authentic Pure New Mexico Ground Ancho Chile Powder

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Discover the rich and complex flavors of our 100% Authentic New Mexico Ancho Chile Powder. Crafted from premium-quality, regionally grown and dehydrated ancho chiles sourced from the sun-soaked fields of New Mexico, this chile powder is a staple for any culinary enthusiast looking to elevate their dishes with a unique depth of flavor. Interestingly, the ancho chile pepper is originally a dried poblano pepper, which lends its sweet and fruity characteristics to this versatile spice.

Flavor Profile:
Ancho chile powder is known for its deep, sweet, and fruity flavor, with hints of chocolate and a mild smokiness. This versatile powder adds a warm, rich character to various dishes without overpowering with heat. It provides a delicious foundation that complements a range of ingredients, making it an essential addition to your spice collection.

Uses:
Our Ancho Chile Powder can be effortlessly integrated into a variety of culinary creations. Here are just a few delicious ways to use it:

- Soups: Stir a spoonful into your favorite soups and stews for a warm, comforting flavor profile.
- Salsas: Create vibrant salsas by combining it with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime juice for a refreshing dip.
- Marinades: Use it in marinades for meats, blending it with garlic, olive oil, and vinegar to infuse your proteins with rich flavors.
- Rubs: Perfect for BBQ, mix the ancho powder with spices to create a savory dry rub that enhances grilled meats such as ribs and chicken.
- Chilis: A key ingredient in chili recipes, adding a rich depth and sweetness that balances out the heat.
- Mole Sauces: Integral to traditional mole sauces, it contributes to the rich complexity and depth of this classic dish.
- Roasted Vegetables: Sprinkle it over roasted vegetables to add a touch of warmth and sweetness that pairs beautifully with earthy flavors.

Heat Level:
Our New Mexico Ancho Chile Powder features a mild heat level, with a rating of approximately 1,000 to 2,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Its gentle warmth allows for flavor enhancement without overwhelming your dishes, making it suitable for both spice enthusiasts and those who prefer milder flavors. The combination of sweetness and mild heat lends itself perfectly to creating layered and balanced dishes that delight the palate.

Experience the authenticity and warmth of New Mexico with our 100% Authentic Ancho Chile Powder. Perfect for home cooks and professional chefs alike, this versatile ingredient invites you to explore the rich culinary traditions of the Southwest. Transform your cooking today and savor the distinct flavors that ancho chiles bring to your kitchen!

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