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Answer for the clue "Smoke-dried pepper ", 8 letters:
chipotle

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Word definitions for chipotle in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"smoke-dried jalapeño chili," from Mexican Spanish, ultimately a Nahuatl (Aztecan) word, said to be a compound of chilli "chili pepper" (see chili ) + poctli "smoke."

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A chipotle (, ; ), or chilpotle , which comes from the Nahuatl word chilpoctli (meaning "smoked chili"), is a smoke-dried jalapeño . It is a chili used primarily in Mexican and Mexican-inspired cuisines, such as Mexican-American, Tex-Mex , and southwestern ...

Usage examples of chipotle.

Andre cheese from the list, and then in the spirit of adventure a chipotle pesto, the international olive mix, some prosciutto, and a chicken pate with black truffle mousse to be served with cornichons and mustard.

In postanesthesia disorientation, however, she was about as witheringly funny as chipotle mayonnaise, which right now was the least amusing substance in the known universe.

On the rolling bed, in this tilting room, she could not help but think about the chicken sandwich, slathered with chipotle mayonnaise, and the greasy French fries she'd eaten.