NOUN
- a long and often twisted hot red pepper
- ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum
- plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
How To Use cayenne pepper In A Sentence
- Cayenne pepper, which easily loses its red colour, was tinted with cinnabar, an extremely poisonous mercury compound.
- Have you ever innocently bitten into a chunk of cayenne pepper in a spicy stir-fry?
- Finish with the butter and season with the salt and cayenne pepper. Times, Sunday Times
- Mix together the paprika, dried garlic, onion powder, cayenne pepper, oregano and thyme in a bowl.
- Season them with salt, cayenne pepper, the juice of half a lemon and enough olive oil to coat them. Times, Sunday Times
- Tip the flour into a large plastic bag, add the cayenne pepper and salt and shake together. Times, Sunday Times
- The ornamental Christmas pepper is grown for its colourful fruits rather than for eating, although they are developed from Cayenne peppers and chillies and, if eaten, will provide similar eye-watering effects.
- Meanwhile, mix together the cream, egg. cheese, cayenne pepper and seasoning.
- Sprinkle some cayenne pepper into your shoes or wellies and your feet will not turn blue. Stay Well This Winter
- The potatoes were cut into wedges, sprinkled with rock salt and cayenne pepper, and cooked alongside the fish. Times, Sunday Times
