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38
Chillies and peppers
Guindilla chillies
mild, fruity
hot
In Pil pil · 1 classic
Herbs and aromatics
Ginger
warm, zesty
hot
In Suya · 115 classics
Chillies and peppers
Scotch bonnets
fruity, fierce
hot
In Jollof, party style, Rendang, the Lagos way · 14 classics
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Watercress
peppery, fresh, green
hot
bitter
Not cooked here yet
Chillies and peppers
Green chillies
grassy, bright
hot
In Sambal ijo · 40 classics
Vegetables
Mustard greens
peppery, pungent, bitter
hot
bitter
Not cooked here yet
Chillies and peppers
Aji amarillos
fruity, bright, hot
hot
Not cooked here yet
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Aji pancas
berry-like, smoky, mild
hot
1 classic
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Aleppo peppers
fruity, tangy, warm
hot
Not cooked here yet
Chillies and peppers
Ancho chillies
fruity, raisin-like, sweet
hot
1 classic
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Andouilles
smoky, spicy, porky
hot
savoury
rich
salty
3 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Awaze
hot, warm, tangy
hot
Not cooked here yet
Spices
Berbere
hot, warm, earthy
hot
6 classics
Chillies and peppers
Bird's eye chillies
sharp, fierce
hot
25 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Chilli crisp
crunchy, savoury, fragrant, hot
hot
Not cooked here yet
Chillies and peppers
Chilli flakes
hot, fruity
hot
16 classics
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Chilli oil
toasty, hot, fragrant
hot
6 classics
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Chilli powder
warm, earthy
hot
In Suya · 25 classics
Chillies and peppers
Chipotle chillies
smoky, earthy, hot
hot
Not cooked here yet
Meat
Chorizos
smoky, garlicky, rich
hot
rich
salty
5 classics
Spices
Curry powder
warm, earthy
hot
8 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Doubanjiang
salty, fermented, hot
hot
salty
7 classics
Chillies and peppers
Dried chillies
smoky, fruity
hot
In Beef rendang, Rendang, the Lagos way · 37 classics
Chillies and peppers
Gochugaru
fruity, sweet, smoky
hot
5 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Gochujang
sweet, hot, funky
hot
2 classics
Chillies and peppers
Guajillo chillies
fruity, tangy, berry-like
hot
1 classic
Seasonings and ferments
Harissa
hot, earthy, garlicky
hot
Not cooked here yet
Chillies and peppers
Kashmiri chilli powder
mild, fruity, deep red
hot
6 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Kimchi
sour, spicy, funky
sour
hot
savoury
salty
1 classic
Spices
Mitmita
fierce, hot, warm
hot
1 classic
Meat
Nduja
fiery, spreadable, porky, funky
hot
rich
salty
Not cooked here yet
Spices
Sansho
lemony, numbing, green
hot
Not cooked here yet
Seasonings and ferments
Shacha sauce
savoury, garlicky, shrimpy
hot
2 classics
Spices
Sichuan pepper
numbing, citrusy
hot
14 classics
Spices
Timut peppers
grapefruit, tingling, floral
hot
Not cooked here yet
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Urfa chillies
smoky, earthy, raisin-like
hot
Not cooked here yet
Seasonings and ferments
Xo sauce
savoury, seafood-rich, oily, mildly hot
hot
Not cooked here yet
Seasonings and ferments
Yuzu kosho
citrusy, hot, salty, green
hot
salty
Not cooked here yet
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