High Quality Red Hot Dry Shizhu Red No.3 Chili (3 oz)
Shizhu Red No.3 Chili - The Potent Fire from Chongqing's Highlands
$7.90
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Cultivated in the misty highlands of Chongqing, our Shizhu Red No.3 Chili is renowned for its intense heat and vibrant crimson color. These slender peppers pack a powerful punch while maintaining a subtle fruity undertone, making them a favorite among heat-seeking culinary enthusiasts.
Why Choose Our Shizhu Red No.3:
✓ Direct from Chongqing's specialized farms
✓ Hand-picked at optimal maturity
✓ Traditional processing methods preserved
✓ Available in multiple grind sizes
Usage:
Shizhu Red No.3 brings authentic Chongqing heat to various dishes. Use whole dried chilies to create intense chili oils and numbing-hotpot bases. Coarse flakes elevate stir-fries, marinades, and Sichuan dry-fried dishes. Fine powder is essential for crafting authentic hot pot dip mixes and spicy sauces that demand consistent, high heat.
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Storage Tips:
Store in vacuum-sealed bags or airtight containers
Whole chilies maintain potency for 18-20 months
Ground forms best used within 8-10 months
Keep in cool, dark environment to preserve capsaicin content
Origin:
Our Shizhu Red No.3 originates from Chongqing's Shizhu County, where the unique high-altitude climate and mineral-rich soil create chilies with exceptional heat levels and flavor depth. Each batch comes from family farms with generations of expertise in cultivating this premium variety.
Net Weight: 3 ounces (85 grams)
Heat Profile:
High spiciness (53000 SHU )
Rapid heat onset with lasting intensity
Clean burn complemented by subtle fruitiness