mirasol

/ˈmɪrəsoʊl/
noun
  1. A type of chili pepper, also known as mirasol pepper, often used dried in cooking.
    • The recipe calls for two dried mirasol peppers to give the sauce a smoky heat.
    • Mirasol peppers are commonly used in traditional Mexican dishes.
    • She ground the mirasol into a powder to season the meat.
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