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Savory Spice Chilean Merquén Seasoning - Smoky & Spicy Chile Pepper Blend - 2.05 oz - Vegan & Sugar-Free
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⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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Product Description
Discover the rich flavors of Chile with Savory Spice Shops Chilean Merquén Seasoning. This traditional spice blend is perfect for enhancing the taste of various dishes, making it an essential addition to your kitchen.
Chilean Merquén Seasoning is crafted from smoked aji cacho de cabra (goat’s horn red pepper), combined with sea salt and coriander. This unique blend delivers a complex, smoky heat that can elevate grilled, roasted, or smoked meats, poultry, seafood, and plant-based proteins like tofu. Its coarse texture is reminiscent of Aleppo or Urfa chili flakes, allowing for easy application in a variety of culinary uses. You can use Merquén as a dry rub, a finishing spice, or as a key ingredient in sauces, bringing authentic Chilean flair to your favorite recipes.
Key Features:- Crafted from smoked aji cacho de cabra, sea salt, and coriander.
- Coarse texture similar to Aleppo or Urfa chili flakes.
- Versatile seasoning suitable for meats, poultry, seafood, and tofu.
- Free from MSG, sugar, and animal products, making it vegan-friendly.
- Perfect for use as a dry rub, finishing spice, or in sauces.
- Enhances traditional Chilean dishes such as Pebre y Chancho en Piedra.
- Elevates everyday meals like pizza, chili, and burgers.
This seasoning is ideal for home cooks and culinary enthusiasts seeking to explore bold flavors and enhance their dishes. Whether youre preparing a casual meal or an elaborate feast, Chilean Merquén Seasoning will add a distinctive smoky heat that satisfies your taste buds and impresses your guests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Chilean Merquén seasoning made of? A: Chilean Merquén seasoning is made from smoked aji cacho de cabra (goat’s horn red pepper), sea salt, and coriander, creating a unique blend of smoky and spicy flavors.
- Q: How can I use Merquén seasoning in my cooking? A: You can use Merquén seasoning as a dry rub for meats such as beef, chicken, lamb, pork, and seafood, or sprinkle it on plant-based proteins like tofu. It is also great for enhancing dishes like pizza, chili, and burgers.
- Q: Is Savory Spice Chilean Merquén seasoning vegan? A: Yes, Savory Spice Chilean Merquén seasoning is vegan and does not contain any animal products.
- Q: Can I use Merquén seasoning in sauces or marinades? A: Absolutely! Merquén seasoning can be incorporated into sauces or marinades to add a rich, smoky flavor to your dishes.
- Q: What dishes can I prepare using Merquén seasoning? A: You can use Merquén seasoning to make traditional Chilean dishes like Pebre y Chancho en Piedra, as well as various grilled or roasted meats and vegetables.
- Q: Does Merquén seasoning contain any sugars or MSG? A: No, Savory Spice Chilean Merquén seasoning is sugar-free and does not contain monosodium glutamate (MSG).
- Q: What is the best way to store Merquén seasoning? A: It is best to store Merquén seasoning in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, to preserve its flavor and aroma.
- Q: How spicy is Chilean Merquén seasoning compared to other chili powders? A: Chilean Merquén seasoning provides a unique smoky heat that is different from standard chili powders; it has a moderate level of spiciness that can enhance rather than overpower dishes.
- Q: What is the size of the Savory Spice Chilean Merquén seasoning package? A: The Savory Spice Chilean Merquén seasoning comes in a two point zero five ounce package.
- Q: Where can I find recipes that use Merquén seasoning? A: You can find recipes using Merquén seasoning on culinary blogs, recipe websites, and even on the packaging or product website where you purchase it.