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Essence Of Cayenne

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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. Wine
  2. Chili
  3. Vinegar
  4. Cayenne pepper
  5. a pint of Brandy
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Method

  1. 346.
  2. Put half an ounce of Cayenne Pepper (404) into half a pint of Brandy or Wine ;
  3. let it steep for a fortnight, and then pour off the clear liquor.
  4. This is nearly equal to fresh Chili juice.
  5. Obs This or the Chili Vinegar (347), is extremely convenient for the extempore seasoning and finishing of Soups, Sauces, &c., its flavour being instantly and equally diffused.
  6. Cayenne Pepper varies so much in strength, that it is impossible to season Soup anv other way to the precise point of piquance.

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