Dried Pasilla Negro Chili Pods

Available from Chef Shop when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Essential Pantry Dried Pasilla Negro Chile Pods 2 oz bag Dried Pasilla Negro chili pods are the dried form of the chilaca pepper (Capsicum annuum), a long, slender chili that turns very dark—almost black—when fully dried. “Pasilla” means little raisin in Spanish, matching their wrinkled appearance and their deep, raisin-like flavor. A cornerstone of traditional Mexican cooking and prized for their complexity over their heat. Pasilla chiles are grown primarily in central and southern Mexico, in t