Herb or Spice
Ancho Chile Powder
About This Entry
Ancho chile powder delivers mild fruity raisin heat from dried poblano — essential to mole and chili, it pairs with Zinfandel, Mexican beer, and smoky reds.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- brisket
At a Glance
Group
Ground & Blended Spices
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Capsicum annuum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Ancho Chile Powder
- Classification
- Herbs & Spices
- Group
- Ground & Blended Spices
- Scientific name
- Capsicum annuum
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent