Seaport (pop., 1999: 50,594), capital of French Guiana. The city was founded by the French in 1643 on northwestern Cayenne Island, which is formed by the estuaries of the Cayenne and Mahury rivers. In the mid-19th century it became a centre of French penal settlements in Guiana and was known as the "city of the condemned" (see Devils Island). The prisons were closed in 1945
a long and often twisted hot red pepper ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
Cayenne pepper or cayenne is a red powder with a hot taste which is made from dried peppers and is used to flavour food. Season with salt, pepper and a pinch of cayenne. the red powder made from a pepper that has a very hot taste (cayan (1700-1800), from kyinha; influenced by Cayenne city in French Guiana)
A hot red pepper powder made chiefly from the dried ripe pepper Caspsicum frutescens While very hot to most people, it is not as hot as chili pepper, which is sometimes sold as cayenne Also called "red pepper "
Type: Spice (ground) Description: Powdered seasoning made from a variety of tropical chiles, including red cayenne peppers Also called red pepper Flavor: Hot, pungent Uses: Eggs, cheese, Cajun recipes
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