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XILLI Veracruz Salsa Macha

A regional salsa macha from XILLI built on a Veracruz dried-chile blend of chipotle meco and chipotle morita, with roasted coffee, vanilla, allspice, piloncillo and banana vinegar. The maker lists its tasting notes as fragrant, smoky and fruity and suggests it with roasted root vegetables or a cheese plate.

Spec sheet

Maker
XILLI
Style
Chipotle meco and coffee in chile oil; part of XILLI's Regional Series
Chiles
chipotle meco, chipotle morita
Flavor
fragrant, smoky, fruity
Heat
Properly Hot, 8 of 10 (maker's scale) (xillinyc.com)

Ingredients

As listed by the source, in order.

  1. Veracruz dried chile blend (dried jalapeños chipotle meco, chipotle morita)
  2. roasted coffee
  3. vanilla essence
  4. allspice
  5. regional piloncillo
  6. banana vinegar
  7. sea salt

Put it on

  • regional dishes
  • roasted root vegetables or tubers
  • cheese plate

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