Cayenne
noun
A type of hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes.
She sprinkled some cayenne on her soup to give it a spicy taste.
Often appears as...
- cayenne pepper
- cayenne powder
noun
A bright red color resembling that of the cayenne pepper.
She wore a cayenne-colored dress to the party.
Often appears as...
- cayenne red
- cayenne dress
noun
A type of SUV produced by the car manufacturer Porsche.
He drove his new Porsche Cayenne to work.
Often appears as...
- porsche cayenne
- cayenne suv
noun
A type of hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes.
She sprinkled some cayenne on her soup to give it a spicy taste.
Often appears as...
- cayenne pepper
- cayenne powder
noun
A bright red color resembling that of the cayenne pepper.
She wore a cayenne-colored dress to the party.
Often appears as...
- cayenne red
- cayenne dress
noun
A type of SUV produced by the car manufacturer Porsche.
He drove his new Porsche Cayenne to work.
Often appears as...
- porsche cayenne
- cayenne suv
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Heat Level
Cayenne is very spicy; use it cautiously if you're not accustomed to heat.
I only added a pinch of cayenne, it's too hot for me otherwise.
Pro Tip 2/3Seasoning Variety
Cayenne is a versatile spice, often found in different cuisines from Indian to Mexican.
Cayenne is a staple in my spice rack for its versatility.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Cayenne can symbolize something that adds piquancy or zest to a situation.
Her witty remarks were the cayenne of the evening's conversation.
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A cleanse won't detox...
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Prison Guard Preparation...
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African Wild Cat with a...
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Video examples
A cleanse won't detox...
a much more stable intermediate, before it breaks down into carbon dioxide and water. These are components our body can handle. Now let's look at a popular cleanse -- cayenne, pepper, lemon juice drink, to help your liver flush toxins.
Video examples
Prison Guard Preparation...
instructor assigns each recruit an animal before they enter the shed horse they have to find their animal and sign their name under it the shed is full of OC pepper spray OC oleoresin capsicum is made from ground cayenne pepper it
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Quote examples
Emeril Lagasse
American Chef
I think you have to be careful with spices. Kids' palates can be very delicate, and they might not like things overspiced. In my cookbooks for kids, I do a milder version of my signature spice blend, Emeril's Essence, called Baby Bam, which has no cayenne pepper.
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Kelly Gale
My go-to drink in the winter to fight colds and flus is about 3.4 ounces of water mixed with 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, lots of cayenne pepper and cinnamon, one lemon, and 1 teaspoon of raw honey.
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Aaron Neville
American Musician
You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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Rachel Khoo
British Chef
I am a big fan of spice. It's not only the intense heat of chilli flakes or a sprinkling of cayenne that gets my taste buds going, but also the deep warmth of cumin and ginger.
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Kimberly Williams-Paisley
American Actress
What I love is Mexican hot chocolate, like a spicy hot chocolate - adding cayenne pepper to the Hershey's cocoa and making a spicy-sweet treat.
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Mandy Ingber
American Actress
I love a good, old-fashioned sliced apple sprinkled with salt and cinnamon, and sometimes cayenne, to enhance the flavor and give it a kick.
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Eddie Vedder
American Musician
I just finished touring, and I'm on a detox thing. It's a heavy detox, so nothing in my belly except water, salt, and cayenne pepper.
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Emeril Lagasse
American Chef
I think you have to be careful with spices. Kids' palates can be very delicate, and they might not like things overspiced. In my cookbooks for kids, I do a milder version of my signature spice blend, Emeril's Essence, called Baby Bam, which has no cayenne pepper.
Quote examples
Kelly Gale
My go-to drink in the winter to fight colds and flus is about 3.4 ounces of water mixed with 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, lots of cayenne pepper and cinnamon, one lemon, and 1 teaspoon of raw honey.
Quote examples
Aaron Neville
American Musician
You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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Rachel Khoo
British Chef
I am a big fan of spice. It's not only the intense heat of chilli flakes or a sprinkling of cayenne that gets my taste buds going, but also the deep warmth of cumin and ginger.
Quote examples
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
American Actress
What I love is Mexican hot chocolate, like a spicy hot chocolate - adding cayenne pepper to the Hershey's cocoa and making a spicy-sweet treat.
Quote examples
Mandy Ingber
American Actress
I love a good, old-fashioned sliced apple sprinkled with salt and cinnamon, and sometimes cayenne, to enhance the flavor and give it a kick.
Quote examples
Eddie Vedder
American Musician
I just finished touring, and I'm on a detox thing. It's a heavy detox, so nothing in my belly except water, salt, and cayenne pepper.
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