Dried Ñora Chili Pods

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Dried Nora Chili Pods 2 oz bag - La Vera Region, SpainNora chili pods (also known as ñora peppers) are a type of dried, round pepper that originates from the region of Murcia, Spa in. They are a key ingredient in many traditional Spanish dishes, especially in Mediterranean cuisine. Nora peppers have a mild, sweet flavor with very little heat, making them ideal for adding depth to sauces like romesco or stews like caldereta.Nora chili pods are very mild in terms of heat. They typically have a Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) rating of around 500, which is on the low end of the Scoville scale. This places them far below spicy chili varieties like jalapeños or habaneros. Their primary contribution to dishes is their sweet, rich flavor rather than heat, making them ideal for adding depth to sauces and stews without overwhelming spiciness.These peppers are usually soaked and rehydrated before being added to recipes or ground into a paste for sauces. They contribute a deep, smoky flavor without adding much heat.Classic dishes for the Nora are: Romesco sauce, Paella, Chorizo, Sopa de Ajo, Fideuà . Show more