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What is guajillo?

Guajillo · Spanish

A dried Mexican chili with smooth, shiny red skin and mild to medium heat, a backbone of red sauces.

What it tastes like

Tangy and fruity, a bit like cranberry with a hint of green tea, and gentle heat.

Where you’ll see it

Birria, pozole rojo, enchilada sauces, adobos, al pastor marinades and table salsas.

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