Cayenne Herb
Cayenne (Capsicum annuum [Solanaceae]), powder, (40,000 Heat Units), India a/k/a hot pepper, Tabasco pepper, capsicum and paprika. Cayenne is a cultivar of C. annuum and its heat is primarily due to 33 to 95% capsaicin of the total capsaicinoid content. The use of ground sweet peppers as a product called paprika reputedly dates to an […]
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