Cayenne Pepper is a type of hot chili pepper known for its vibrant red color and pungent, spicy flavor. It is typically used in powdered form, which is made by drying and grinding the fruit of the cayenne pepper plant. Cayenne pepper is popular in many cuisines around the world, particularly in spicy dishes, sauces, and seasonings.In terms of flavor, cayenne pepper is sharp, with a slightly earthy undertone. It pairs well with other spices such as garlic, cumin, and paprika, and is often a key ingredient in hot sauces, chili, curries, and even some chocolate desserts.