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cayenne

[kaɪˈɛn]

cayenne Definition

a hot, red pepper that is often ground and used to flavor food.

Using cayenne: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cayenne" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Add a pinch of cayenne to the soup for extra heat.

  • Example

    The recipe calls for a teaspoon of cayenne pepper.

  • Example

    Cayenne is a common ingredient in Cajun cuisine.

cayenne Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cayenne

Phrases with cayenne

  • a hot, red pepper that is often ground and used to flavor food

    Example

    The dish was seasoned with cayenne pepper.

  • a hot sauce made from cayenne peppers

    Example

    The wings were served with a side of cayenne sauce.

  • ground cayenne pepper

    Example

    The recipe called for a tablespoon of cayenne powder.

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Summary: cayenne in Brief

'Cayenne' [kaɪˈɛn] refers to a hot, red pepper that is commonly ground and used to add spice and heat to food. It is a popular ingredient in Cajun cuisine and can be found in dishes like gumbo and jambalaya. 'Cayenne' can also be used to make sauces and powders.

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