• Aji Amarillo Powder by Old Town Spice Shop
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Aji Amarillo Powder

Aji Amarillo Powder

$7.90
$7.90
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Size

Aji Amarillo Powder from Old Town Spice Shop is the most common chili in Peru, also called the yellow or Peruvian chili. Bright yellow with a fruity, slightly smoky flavor, it sits at a medium-hot 7 to 8 on a 1 to 10 scale and works across many dishes.

At a glance

  • Type: Ground chili powder (aji amarillo)
  • Origin: Peru
  • Color: Bright yellow
  • Heat level: 7 to 8 of 10, medium-hot
  • Also known as: Yellow chili, Peruvian chili
  • Vendor: Old Town Spice Shop

Best for

  • Peruvian ceviche
  • Soups and stews
  • Sauces and marinades
  • Rice, beans, and roasted vegetables
  • Anyone who wants fruity, medium heat

Pairings

Stir into ceviche, soups, and stews, or build it into sauces and marinades. Start with a small amount and add more to reach the heat you want.

Flavor profile

Fruity and bright with a gentle smokiness and a medium-hot, building heat.

About Old Town Spice Shop

Old Town Spice Shop offers single-origin chili powders, spices, and extracts for home and professional cooks.

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  • Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
  • Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging

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Product facts

Made by
Old Town Spice Shop
Maker based in
Fort Collins, Colorado
Size
2 oz
Price per unit
$3.95 / oz
Great for
  • Peruvian ceviche
  • Soups and stews
  • Sauces and marinades
  • Rice, beans, and roasted vegetables