{"product_id":"dried-cascabel-chiles","title":"Premium Dried Cascabel Chiles – Whole Dried Peppers for Nutty Salsas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes \u0026amp; price per oz:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb bag ($1.87 \/ oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 lb bag ($1.78 \/ oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb bag ($1.69 \/ oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(253, 126, 20);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDried Cascabel Chiles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRound, rattling pods with a rich, nutty, woodsy flavor and gentle heat — a favorite for deep, earthy table salsas.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Anywhere in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave money — bought direct from the importer \u0026amp; farmer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium quality at a fair price, straight from the source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(253, 126, 20);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCascabel chiles are naturally fat-free, low in calories, and gluten-free. Like other dried chiles, they provide vitamins A and C, antioxidant plant compounds, and natural capsaicin. A flavorful, plant-based, vegan-friendly way to add nutty depth without added sodium or fat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(253, 126, 20);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the chiles clean, then remove stems and seeds — you will hear the seeds rattle, which gives cascabel its name. Toast lightly on a dry comal until fragrant to deepen the nutty aroma. Soak in hot water for 15–20 minutes until soft, then blend into salsas, soups, and adobos, or grind toasted pods into a flavorful powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(253, 126, 20);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecipes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutty Cascabel Salsa:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend toasted cascabel with roasted tomato, garlic, and salt for a deep, earthy table salsa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCascabel Broth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simmer whole chiles in soups and caldos for a rich, woodsy backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCascabel Adobo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purée rehydrated chiles with vinegar and spices to marinate meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(253, 126, 20);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow hot are cascabel chiles?\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild to medium — roughly 1,000–3,000 Scoville units — with a nutty, smoky flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are they called cascabel?\u003c\/strong\u003e The loose seeds rattle inside the round pod like a small bell, or cascabel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to soak them?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — toasting then soaking softens the pods for blending into salsas and sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store them?\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in a cool, dry, sealed container away from light and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Anywhere in the USA.\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose your size above for your everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alma Pura Specialties","offers":[{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":49159338262787,"sku":"AP-DRIED-CASCABEL-CHILES-1LB","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Lb","offer_id":49159338295555,"sku":"AP-DRIED-CASCABEL-CHILES-2LB","price":56.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 Lb","offer_id":49159338328323,"sku":"AP-DRIED-CASCABEL-CHILES-2.5LB","price":67.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/2125\/3379\/files\/SJ_153.png?v=1784741979","url":"https:\/\/almapura.us\/products\/dried-cascabel-chiles","provider":"Alma Pura Specialties","version":"1.0","type":"link"}