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Are you looking to buy authentic cameroon pepper online?
What is cameroon pepper ?
It is a Nigerian spice made from dried habanero peppers ; when these fresh habanero peppers are dried, they become dark in colour and that’s why some refer to it as black pepper, however, it is NOT black pepper. We will share pictures of black peppers in this post so you can tell the difference. This pepper is very spicy and adds rich aroma and flavor to traditional Nigerian soups like egusi, oha , afang, edikanikong. peppersoup, banga and others. It can also be used to season meat and chicken when boiling . it also contains antioxidants which are good for the body.
Is it the same as black pepper ?
No it is not , though like black pepper , it comes out black when blended but the flavors are not the same
How hot is cameroon pepper ?
There are different types of peppers in Nigeria, however, Cameroon pepper is easily one of the hottest peppers you will find in Nigerian markets. Its not just spicy , it also adds a distinct flavor to dishes.
How to use this spice in ewa agoyin sauce
You can make ewa agoyin with this pepper by mixing it with other dry nigerian peppers like dry tatashe, dry shombo and dry pepper seeds. First hydrate the dry peppers by soaking in water till its soft, then blend together with other ingredients like ginger and crayfish to get a rough or smooth paste depending on your preference. This paste can then be fried in palmoil with lots of onions to get ewa agoyin sauce that goes well with beans and yam. Kindly click this link for the full recipe – https://sisijemimah.com/2015/08/12/ewa-agoyin-and-agoyin-sauce-recipe/
How to use this spice in chilli flakes ?
You can make chilli flakes with this pepper by simply combining it with dry tatashe , native dry pepper (ata ijosi), dry shombo . Before crushing the pepper, you can roast it at medium heat in an oven for about 5 minutes. you can add this chilli flakes to your meals to make them extra spicy, you can also add it stir fry for colour, flavor and heat
How is it different from cayenne pepper ?
The color of both peppers are quite different from each other , cayenne pepper has a red color while cameroon pepper has a dark color ; also cayenne pepper is not as spicy and does not give the aroma you will get from this spice.
Where to buy it in Nigeria ?
You can get it as well as a lot of other Nigerian spices from Themarketfoodshop. At Themarketfoodshop, you will get authentic spices that are pure and unadulterated.
What does this spice look like when blended ?
It has a dark color when blended , kindly check out product picture on this page.
Which is more spicy – cameroon pepper or cayenne pepper ?
Cayenne pepper is not as spicy, it is way milder
 Where to buy cameroon pepper ?
Authentic cameroon pepper is one of the Nigerian spices we sell at Themarketfoodshop.com . Its pure and unadulterated .
What other Nigerian spices are available from Themarketfoodshop ?
Other spices available include
- Uziza seeds (iyere)
- Authentic peppersoup spice ( contains a blend of over 10 spices)
- Authentic suya spice
- Alligator pepper
- Gbafilo
- Omilo
- Ehuru
- Cocoyam powder
- Banga spice
- Dry locust beans ( whole and blended)
- Achi
- Jollof rice seasoning
- Fried rice seasoning
- Shawa fish powder
- Dry scentleaves
- Dry bitterleaves
- Native dry pepper
- Crayfish
- Cinnamon
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