Ancho Chile Powder
Ancho Chile Powder
Ancho Chile Powder
Ancho Chile Powder

Ancho Chile Powder

$7.95

Low-heat, sweet, and fruity with raisin and plum notes. Great for moles, rice, soups, pork, and chicken.
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Net Weights: Jar 2.25oz, Refill Bag 2.05oz, Large Bag 4.1oz

Made from freshly ground, dried Ancho chiles – the sweetest and most mild of dried chile peppers. Ancho chiles, when fresh, are otherwise known as poblano peppers. Use ground ancho chile powder to thicken and spice up sauces, salsas, rice, or beans. Commonly used to season tamales or enchiladas. Because of its dark, rich color, and sweet, mild flavor, dried...
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How to Use

Use ground ancho chiles to thicken sauces, or to season moles, tamales, enchiladas, salsas, soups, rice, and beans. Try using ground ancho chile powder on eggs, potatoes, pork, and chicken.

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Wayne's Smoke Shack utilizes our dried ancho powder to add rich, smoky-sweet flavor to their signature rubs and sauces for meats.

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About this Spice

Known as poblanos when fresh, Anchos are the sweetest of all dried chiles. With a heat ranking of 1 out of 10, it's a great way to add mild chile flavor without overdoing it on the spice.

More Uses:

Breakfast Burritos: Fold into scrambled eggs and wrap in a tortilla with cooked sausage, peppers, onion, and spinach

Salsa: Add 1 to 2 tsp. to your favorite salsa recipe for mild heat and subtle smokiness.

Ancho Chile Powder Q&A

What is Ancho Chile Powder?

Ancho chile powder is a rich and dark chile powder that's mild and sweet in flavor and is used to thicken sauces or add spice without adding actual heat.

Dried ancho chiles equal how much in chile powder?

Around 2-4 dried ancho chiles equal about 1/4 a cup of ancho chile powder when ground.

Is ancho chile powder spicy?

Ancho chile powder is not spicy, as it ranks around a 1 out of 10 in overall spice level. It's more of a mild and sweet chile than a spicy chile.

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