TUTTOCALABRIA Calabrian Chili Powder Shaker 12.3 oz — Sweet & Mild, Finely Ground Italian Pepper for Pizza & Sauces

TUTTOCALABRIA Calabrian Sweet & Mild Chili Powder is a finely ground Italian chili blend that adds warm, fruity heat and authentic Calabrian character to sauces, pizzas, sandwiches, and pantry staples.

This 12.3 oz (350 g) shaker contains sweet and mild long-pepper chili powder made in Calabria, Italy, blended with a touch of salt for balance. Packaged by TUTTOCALABRIA, a family brand producing regional specialties since 1970, this powder captures the traditional taste of southern Italian chilies without overpowering dishes. It’s designed to be a versatile, everyday spice you can sprinkle, stir, or fold into recipes to lift savory flavors.

How will this chili powder change my cooking?

Adding this Calabrian chili powder introduces a rounded, mildly spicy note that enhances flavor without masking ingredients. Its sweet-mild profile complements tomato-based sauces, grilled vegetables, cured meats, and cheeses, bringing a bright pepper aroma and subtle warmth.

• Sprinkle on pizza and pasta for a classic southern-Italian finish.
• Stir into tomato sauces, stews, and soups to add depth.
• Use on sandwiches, antipasti, or charcuterie to lift savory layers.
• Combine with olive oil for a quick flavored drizzle or marinade.

What is inside the shaker and where does it come from?

The shaker is filled with ground Calabrian long peppers and a small amount of salt, keeping the ingredient list simple and transparent. The peppers are a regional specialty of Calabria, preserved and processed to deliver the authentic local flavor that TUTTOCALABRIA has produced since the company’s start in 1970.

• Ingredients: Calabrian sweet/mild chili peppers, salt.
• Origin: Produced and packaged in Calabria, Italy, using traditional pepper varieties.
• Packaging: Consumer-ready shaker for convenient measuring and sprinkling.

How should I use and store this chili powder?

Use the shaker as you would any finishing spice: right out of the bottle for immediate flavor impact, or stirred into recipes while cooking for a more integrated heat. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the aromatic oils and color of the powder.

• Usage tips: Finish pizzas, toss on salads, or mix into spreads and dressings.
• Cooking: Add early for background warmth, or late for a brighter chili note.
• Storage: Keep sealed, away from heat and light; best used within months for peak flavor.

Is this chili powder suitable for special diets?

Yes — the product is plant-based and contains only peppers and salt, making it suitable for vegan, vegetarian, and most common dietary preferences. As always, check ingredient labels for specific dietary needs or restrictions.

• Vegan and vegetarian friendly — plant-based ingredients only.
• No artificial preservatives or complex additives listed.
• Convenient shaker format for portion control and reduced waste.

Who is this for? This Calabrian sweet & mild chili powder is ideal for home cooks, chefs, and food-lovers who want authentic southern Italian heat without intense spiciness. It fits into pantry collections for people who enjoy Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, those who prepare sandwiches, pizzas, antipasti, and sauces, and anyone seeking an easy-to-use, regionally authentic spice to brighten everyday meals.