
Aleppo Pepper Flakes: 16 oz (1 lb) - Alive Herbals
What are Aleppo pepper flakes? With its most common characteristic being its rich burgundy color, the Aleppo pepper is a favorite in most dishes mainly for its moderate heat and tasteful flavor. A little dab of the deep red Aleppo Chile will bring out the flavor in just about anything, from microwave popcorn to roasted tofu.
It is a common middle eastern condiment that can be used to season a wide range of foods just like you would with any other regular pepper. Being a part of the Capsicum Annum family, the Aleppo Chile originates originally from Syria and is a well-known middle eastern and Mediterranean spice. The Aleppo pepper is also known as the Halaby pepper and is named after the long-inhabited Syrian city of Aleppo.
Aleppo Pepper health benefits:
- Helps strengthen the immune system
- Eases the digestion process
- Helps improve metabolism