Regal Mild Crushed Red Pepper Flakes, Spice, SeasoningSelect size from drop down above Rated 15,000-25,000 on the Scoville Heat Units (SHU) for a mild heatWhole pepper seeds with bright, red-orange colorPerfect for pasta, pizza, tacos, casseroles, and stewsGreat value, multi-purpose ingredientEssential ingredient in any restaurant, cafe, or cafeteria Derived from the same species of pepper as cayenne, crushed red pepper comes from the dried pods within the pepper. Flavorful with a mild heat, this flaky, red and orange spice includes the pepper seeds for even more texture and flavor. Use Regal crushed red pepper to spice up soups, marinades, and cheese sauce or sprinkle it on omelets or zesty Italian dressings. Bright in Color and Flavor Bright red-orange in color, this crushed red pepper adds an appealing look to your dishes. Since the seeds are left whole, it also gives your dishes texture and powerful flavor. This crushed red pepper has a mild heat that rates 15,000-25,000 on the Scoville Heat Units (SHU), so you can add a subtle kick to your dishes while you’re preparing them, or allow your guests to add as much or as little as they want at a self-serve station. Though this spice is most commonly associated with Italian cuisine and pizza toppings, it can also be used in Mexican soups, sauces, and stews as well as Asian stir fry.