What to do with dried peppers

Wondering how to use excess hot peppers from the garden? Here's how to dry chili peppers, how to freeze hot peppers, and recipes!

This Homemade Red Enchilada Sauce is smokey, spicy, slightly sweet, and perfectly rich. Its authentic flavor goes great with so many dishes.

If you like red pepper flakes, like the kind you find at your favorite pizza restaurant, you are going to love how easy it is to make your own!

Learn how to dehydrate your chili peppers with a dehydrator and grind them into homemade chili powders. Here is the recipe method, from the author of "The Spicy Dehydrator Cookbook".

3 Ways to Dry Peppers for Food Storage: Drying is an excellent way to preserve peppers. Dehydrating removes the moisture and concentrates the flavor and heat of the peppers. Turn that bounty into a pantry staple that will add lots of flavor to your meals.

Check out or lesson on how to dry and crush your own chili peppers. You will find out that it's super easy, and much better than store bought.

How to Make Chili Oil With Dried or Fresh Chili Peppers

It's easy to make homemade crushed red pepper flakes using fruits from your garden or the store. Follow these step-by-step instructions.

Our favorite tips and techniques for cooking with fiery and smoky dried chiles, like anchos, guajillos, chiles de árbol, and more.

If your garden has an abundance of peppers, you may want to preserve them. Dehydrating bell peppers. is an easy way to preserve them.