🌶️ Pepper Field Guide

Guajillo vs Pasilla

GuajilloPasilla
Scoville (SHU)2,500–5,000 SHU1,000–2,500 SHU
Heat tierMediumMild
Fresh or drieddrieddried
FlavorBright and tangy with a berry-and-green-tea sharpness.Earthy and raisiny with a hint of cocoa and gentle bitterness.
Best forsalsa, adobomole, sauces
Top substituteanchoancho

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