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John's Mocha blends steamed whole milk, chocolate sauce, cinnamon and cayenne without letting any single flavor overpower the others.
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Justin L. MacK, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
These are seasoned with a rub of onion powder, paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne, then lightly breaded before frying.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
Throughout the home, a neutral color palette ranges from pale biscuit to warm amber and cognac, then deepens to cinnamon and cayenne anchored by espresso and slate grey.
—Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
The spicy seasoning, which can be used on everything from hummus to burgers, is a blend of black, cayenne and smoky peppers.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
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Justin L. MacK, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
These are seasoned with a rub of onion powder, paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne, then lightly breaded before frying.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
Throughout the home, a neutral color palette ranges from pale biscuit to warm amber and cognac, then deepens to cinnamon and cayenne anchored by espresso and slate grey.
—Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
The spicy seasoning, which can be used on everything from hummus to burgers, is a blend of black, cayenne and smoky peppers.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Cayenne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cayenne. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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cayenne
noun
cay·enne
ˌkī-ˌen- 
ˌkā-
: the ground dried fruits and seeds of hot peppers used to add flavor to food
called also cayenne pepper
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