chili pepper

Example Sentences

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I add cinnamon and sometimes a little chili pepper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Its heat level can be compared to the Carolina Reaper — which was the hottest chili pepper in the world according to Guinness World Records from 2013 to 2023.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2024

We loved how its sweet acidity brightened a Persian seafood stew called galieh mahi, which often comes loaded with handfuls of cilantro, onion, fenugreek, turmeric, chili pepper and more.

From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Ms Akinriboya distributes staple goods like bread, pasta and milk, but also includes ingredients for different cultures such as blackeye beans, plantain red lentils and chili pepper.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2022

She adds salt, lemon juice, thin slices of green chili pepper, wishing there were mustard oil to pour into the mix.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri