
Piquín Chilli
Chiles$6.90 / 30gEstimated price, not quoted against a specific store.Approximate price based on Australian supermarkets.
Piquín Chilli - an authentic Mexican cooking ingredient (chiles). Find it in Mexican and Latin American grocery stores across Australia or online via Amazon Australia. The recipes below show how to use this ingredient step by step.
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Piquín Chilli, part of the chillies section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 12 recipes in our collection, including Esquites (Mexican Corn Salad), Red Aguachile and Cucumber and Lime Agua Fresca. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with - the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes using piquín chilli

Esquites (Mexican Corn Salad)

Red Aguachile

Cucumber and Lime Agua Fresca

Menudo Blanco (White Tripe Soup)

Jícama Candy with Lime and Chilli

Lamb Tripe Soup (Menudo de Borrego)

Chamoyada (Mango Chamoy Frozen Drink)

Tacos de Chapulines (Oaxacan Grasshopper Tacos)

Tequila Ice Cream with Lime and Chilli

Mango Chilli Ice Cream (Helado de Mango con Chile)

Grasshopper Tacos with Guacamole (Chapulines)

Tamarind and Chilli Ice Lollies (Mexican Paletas)
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Piquín Chilli?
Piquín Chilli is used in 12 recipes in our collection, such as Esquites (Mexican Corn Salad) and Red Aguachile. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Piquín Chilli in Australia?
Look for Piquín Chilli at Mexican and Latin American grocers in Australia, or at Asian grocers, which carry many of the same dried chillies and spices.