Chile en polvo
Chiles$1.97 / 150gApproximate price based on Canadian supermarkets.
Chile en polvo - an authentic Mexican cooking ingredient (chiles). Find it in Mexican and Latin American grocery stores across Canada or online via Amazon Canada. The recipes below show how to use this ingredient step by step.
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Chile en polvo, part of the chillies section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 12 recipes in our collection, including Prepared Corn on the Cob, Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa) and Mangonada (Mango Chamoy Drink). 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 chile en polvo
Prepared Corn on the Cob
Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa)
Mangonada (Mango Chamoy Drink)
Tamarind Water with Chilli
Mexican Fruit Ice Lollies (Paletas)
Grilled Corn on the Cob
Grilled Nopales (Cactus Paddles)
Nicuatole (Oaxacan Corn Jelly)
Tetelas (Oaxacan Bean Triangles)
Tequila Shot with Sangrita
Chicharrón de Queso (Crispy Cheese Crackling)
Mexican Chilli Fries (Papas a la Francesa)
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Chile en polvo?
Chile en polvo is used in 12 recipes in our collection, such as Prepared Corn on the Cob and Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Chile en polvo in Canada?
You can buy Chile en polvo online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Mexican and Latin American grocery stores in Canada.