I hope so! I just put one T of red pepper in my chili mistaking it for chili powder. I have two potatoes in the pot right now to try to absorb the hot!
There's a big difference between plain dried red chiles sold in a powdered form ("chili powder") and a real chili powder spice mix that's ready for Mexican dishes. Make sure you're getting the mix by checking for ingredients such as oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and, of course, red chiles. Or make your own and try a blend of red peppers and additions like coriander, paprika, or cloves. Use it for any kind of appetizer or main dish that you want to have a smoky, warm flavor - and don't forget it for your chili! Chili powder is mild and red chili powder is dynomite!
The most common spices that you use in a taco recipe are, Chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flaks, dried oregano, paprika powder, ground cumin, sea salt and black pepper.
Traditional kimchi is made with a type of chili pepper called gochugaru.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers...
In Hindi, red pepper is called chili pepper.
About 1/4 tsp of cayenne is equivalent to 1 tsp of red pepper flakes.
green or red
Yes and no, both will add heat to your dish but cayenne pepper has a very specific flavor, while chili powder or red pepper flakes generally lack any specific flavor other than HOT. So yes you can substitute another chili for cayenne pepper but don't expect the dish to have that same cayenne flavor, though you probably won't even notice it's absence.
"Crushed pepper" is typically a reference to crushed red pepper or red pepper flake. This is a condiment made of crushed, dried red chili peppers. It could also refer to crushed black or white peppercorns.
Dried chili (red pepper) is a fruit.
Not generally, no. Red pepper flakes tend to be made out of chili peppers, which contain capsaicin, giving them a spicy sensation. Red bell pepper flakes do not contain capsaicin and don't have the spice of the red pepper flakes.