The Best Dried Chilis for Chili

Best Dried Chilis for Chili One of the top questions we’re asked on a regular basis is, “What are the best chile peppers to use when I make chili?” The debate about how to make chili

What is a Chipotle

What are Chipotle Peppers? chih-POTE-lay

How Well Do You Know Your Chiles

Here at Spices,Inc.com we believe that chile peppers can be added to (almost) anything.

The Flavors of Chiles

Pepper FlavorsSure, chile peppers can be spicy hot, but while Americans have developed a greater appreciation for them over the last 25 years or so we still tend to go for the “burn your f

What is the Hot Pepper Scale

There are so many varieties of peppers - from the mild green and sweet red peppers to the fiery Habanero peppers.

How to Rehydrate Dried Chiles and Peppers

From surface texture alone, dried chiles can be an intimidating ingredient.

You Might be a Chile Head...

Do you think you have what it takes to consider yourself a chilehead? Ask yourself these questions:

Chiles You Haven't Heard of But Soon Will

Predicting food trends is right up there with the weather and the stock market.

What's So Special About New Mexico Chiles?

Chile peppers play an important role in the culture and development of the American Southwest, and have been embedded into the fabric of the Americas for thousands of years.

Aleppo Pepper: History in a Modern Kitchen

In the early 2000s, Aleppo pepper was becoming a darling of the American food scene, cropping up in nouveau dishes from coast to coast.

The Rising Popularity of Turkish Peppers

Pepper varietals are found all over the world.