Espelette Chilli Pepper PDO is a premium chilli powder from the French Basque Country, celebrated for its fruity aroma, vibrant red colour and gentle heat. Rated 4/10 on the Scoville scale, it adds warmth and depth without overpowering other flavours, making it an ideal seasoning for both savoury and sweet recipes. Produced under Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) certification, it reflects the traditional expertise of the Espelette region.
Use
Use as a finishing seasoning for grilled meats, fish, seafood, eggs, vegetables and salads. It is a signature ingredient in Basque cuisine and is ideal for dishes such as Basque chicken, seared foie gras and tomato-based recipes. It also pairs beautifully with fresh goat's cheese and even chocolate desserts. Add towards the end of cooking to preserve its delicate fruity aromas.
Technical
Format: Espelette Chilli Pepper PDO, 250g
Ingredients: 100% Espelette Chilli Pepper PDO.
Allergens: None. May contain traces of celery, sesame, mustard and nuts.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
