Dried Whole Guajillo Chilli Peppers - 100g

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In the event of any safety concerns or for any other information about a product please carefully read any instructions provided on the label or packaging and contact the manufacturer. Chile de árbol peppers are also smokey and nutty, so you’ll have a similar rich flavor to guajillos.

Open out flat and toast briefly in a dry pan on a medium heat until fragrant, then soak in just boiled water for 15 minutes.

Content on this site is not intended to substitute for advice given by medical practitioner, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Instead, the shelf life for Guajillo chiles is determined by how flavorful they are to use in cooking. Ancho peppers are another popular option in Mexican cooking, so it’s a natural choice for a substitution. If you’re looking for a guajillo pepper substitute, the Cascabel chile pepper is a popular option in Mexico.

These substitutes can have similar flavors and heat levels, while others can differ in what they bring to the dish. Heat a large skillet to medium-high heat and dry roast the peppers for 15-60 seconds per side by lightly pressing them into the pan with a spatula. It's so named for its dark, wrinkled skin and in Mexican is pronounced pah-SEE-yah (literally "little raisin"), it is of a mild to medium-hot, rich-flavoured chilli. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented here and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product.Guajillo's unique flavor makes it fun to experiment with, particularly with things like sweet sauces and fruits. It’s important that they’re submerged in the water so if they float use a small bowl or plate to keep them under. The downsides are that they may not be rotating the oldest chiles to the front, so you can't be sure of the age of the product you're purchasing. Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product.