Z's Hot Sauce
Pequin Pepper Powder
Pequin Pepper Powder
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The Tiny Powerhouse - 6X Hotter Than Jalapeño with Citrus & Nuts!
Don't let the small size fool you! Pequin Pepper Powder packs about 6 times the heat of a jalapeño into a tiny package, delivering a fascinating combination of citrusy brightness and nutty undertones that makes it incredibly versatile.
Flavor Profile:
Pequin delivers medium-hot heat (30,000-60,000 SHU) with distinctive citrusy and nutty flavors. The pepper is bright, clean, and complex - perfect for adding both heat and interesting flavor depth to your dishes.
Heat Level: Medium to Hot - 30,000-60,000 SHU
Perfect For:
- Mexican and Tex-Mex salsas and sauces
- Seasoning soups, stews, and chili
- Adding heat to marinades and rubs
- Spicing up eggs, tacos, and burritos
- Creating unique hot sauce blends
- Finishing dishes with citrusy heat
What You Get:
4 oz by vol - Each order includes a 4 oz shaker bottle (measured by volume) of premium Pequin Pepper Powder. We seal every bottle with a food-grade poly-film between the lid and shaker to ensure your spice arrives fresh and leak-free.
Small Batch Quality:
Carefully processed to preserve the pepper's unique citrusy-nutty character and punchy heat. A versatile addition to any spice collection!
