Jiva Organics Cayenne Pepper Powder 1.25 lb — 60,000 SHU Organic, Non-GMO Ground Chili for Cooking

Jiva Organics Cayenne Pepper Powder is a premium organic ground chili that delivers a bold, consistent 60,000 SHU heat in a 1.25-pound bag for cooking and seasoning.

Bright red and finely ground, this cayenne powder from Jiva Organics gives you a reliable, all-natural source of spicy flavor for everyday cooking. Packed in a generous 1.25 lb (approximately 566 g) bag, it’s non-GMO and made only from dried chili peppers to preserve the pure pepper taste and vivid color, making it easy to add measured heat to sauces, rubs, soups and marinades.

How strong is the heat and how should I adjust recipes?

At about 60,000 Scoville Heat Units, this cayenne sits firmly in the hot range — noticeably piquant but predictable for cooks. Start with small amounts and increase to taste; a little goes a long way in stews, dressings and spice blends.

• 60,000 SHU rating for consistent spiciness.
• Use 1/8–1/4 teaspoon to gently warm sauces or dressings.
• Try 1/2 teaspoon to 1 teaspoon in marinades or chili for clearer heat.
• Blend with milder spices to stretch heat across larger batches.

What culinary uses suit this ground cayenne best?

This finely ground chili integrates easily into both wet and dry recipes, marrying into liquids and coating proteins in rubs. It’s ideal wherever you want defined heat without altering texture or color heavily.

• Sprinkle into soups, chilis and stews for background warmth.
• Mix into spice rubs for chicken, beef, or roasted vegetables.
• Stir into sauces, salsas and hot oils for quick spice infusion.
• Add to dry blends like taco seasoning or curry bases for uniform heat.

How does the organic and non-GMO labeling affect quality?

Jiva Organics sources peppers grown without synthetic pesticides or GMOs, which helps preserve natural flavor and color integrity. Choosing organic reduces exposure to many agricultural chemicals and supports traceable supply chains.

• Certified organic sourcing for cleaner ingredient lists.
• No genetically modified ingredients included.
• Simple ingredient: 100% ground cayenne peppers.
• Freshly milled texture for dependable dispersion in recipes.

How should I store this large bag to keep it fresh?

To maintain color and potency, keep the bag sealed and store it in a cool, dark place away from heat and humidity. Transferring to an airtight jar after opening can extend aroma and flavor retention for months.

• Reseal original bag or use airtight container.
• Store away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Dry environment prevents clumping and flavor loss.
• Label with date opened to track peak freshness.

Who is this for: Home cooks, spice blend creators, and small-batch food producers who want a reliable, high-heat organic cayenne in a generous size will appreciate this 1.25 lb Jiva Organics bag. It suits anyone who needs consistent spicy flavor — from recipe developers dialing in heat levels to everyday cooks looking for a pantry staple that blends smoothly into sauces, rubs and dry mixes. This product is not formulated as a medicinal treatment; it’s intended for culinary and seasoning use only.

Ingredients

Chilli