How to Use cayenne in a Sentence
cayenne
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Place the almonds in a cake pan and lightly season with cayenne and salt.
— Debbi Snook, cleveland.com, 7 Feb. 2018 -
Scrape into a bowl and stir in salt, parsley and cayenne, if using.
— Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2018 -
The sausage is made from vital wheat gluten, apples and potatoes; the sauce is based on cayenne-pepper hot sauce.
— AJC.com, 28 Jan. 2018 -
What’s more, cayenne has also been shown to help clear sinuses, ease pain, and curb the growth of some bacteria.
— Anthea Levi, Health.com, 6 Feb. 2018 -
Add 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, some black pepper, the cumin, coriander, cayenne and cilantro.
— Daniel Neman, charlotteobserver, 26 Jan. 2018 -
Add cumin, paprika and, if using, cayenne and cook until everything is soft.
— Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2018 -
Spice things up with creole seasoning, celery seed, Old Bay, cayenne, and more.
— Jenné Claiborne, SELF, 14 Feb. 2018 -
Hot water as well as thermogenic foods — foods that include ginger, cayenne or chili pepper — are said to produce heat in the body.
— Author: Christine Cunningham, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Jan. 2018 -
In a small bowl, combine cumin, coriander, chipotle pepper, black pepper, cayenne and cinnamon, and mix well.
— John Willoughby, charlotteobserver, 16 Jan. 2018 -
Judges described the thick-walled fruits as spicy, but tastier than the traditional cayenne, with just enough pungency for interest.
— Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp, Indianapolis Star, 9 Feb. 2018 -
In a food processor, combine cheddar, sour cream, Neufchatel cheese, salt, cayenne powder and horseradish, if using.
— Philip Potempa, Post-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2018 -
Remove skillet from heat and immediately stir in cinnamon, chili powder, cayenne and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
— The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Meticulously crafted sips include a chocolate negroni, a brandy milk punch with cayenne tincture, and a pisco-forward drink utilizing rhubarb shrub and spice-pickled berries.
— Antonio Basada, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2018 -
The plate came with white bread, fries, kale slaw, and two tenders of Nashville hot chicken, the cayenne-heavy, spicy fried chicken with a crisp red crust that has recently set L.A. ablaze.
— Ben Mesirow, Los Angeles Magazine, 6 Feb. 2018 -
Hot Peppers Many commercial squirrel repellents rely on cayenne and other hot pepper powders to repel squirrels.
— Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2024 -
A touch of cayenne adds just the right amount of spice.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2024 -
Add the cooked beans and their liquid and stir in the salt and cayenne.
— Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2020 -
Add the lemon juice, mint, cayenne and 1/4 cup water and pulse to purée.
— Melissa Clark, charlotteobserver, 12 June 2018 -
Add cilantro, lemon zest, lemon juice, cumin, cayenne and a pinch of salt, and toss.
— People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 Nov. 2021 -
Stir in tomatoes and juices, stock, cumin, oregano and cayenne.
— cleveland, 9 June 2020 -
Add the tomatoes along with the black pepper, cayenne, salt and oregano.
— Star Tribune, 24 Feb. 2021 -
Add a pinch of ground cayenne powder to your tea, soup, or broth.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 27 June 2023 -
Toss in the sweet potatoes and sprinkle with the salt, pepper and cayenne.
— Beth Dooley Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 3 Mar. 2021 -
Try some cayenne or chile powder, too, or chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lime.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2020 -
Off heat, stir in the cayenne, lemon juice, and cilantro, then transfer to a serving bowl.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2019 -
Start with a mild version and add more cayenne or chopped jalapeno to adjust the heat.
— Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2021 -
The red oil on the surface hints at the cayenne punch to come; the body is deeper for a splash of oxtail juice.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 June 2022 -
If using the onions, sprinkle the cayenne on top and mix to evenly coat.
— Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2022 -
And maybe start with a little cayenne and adjust it from there.
— Carrie Knauer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 30 Sep. 2019 -
The touch at the end comes from cayenne, paprika and D’spelete giving us a creole flavor.
— Aly Walansky, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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