Facing Heaven Chili Peppers – Whole Dried Chao Tian Jiao, Extra Hot Chinese Chili for Chili Oil, Hot Sauce & Spice Lovers

Chao Tian Jiao (Facing Heaven Chilies) – Premium Extra Hot Dried Chili, Origin Direct

Fiercely hot, brilliantly red, and packed with bold chili flavor – our premium facing heaven chilies (Chao Tian Jiao) are the go-to chili for serious heat lovers and spice enthusiasts. Named for the way they grow pointing skyward toward the sun, these intensely hot dried chilies deliver a sharp, clean heat with a rich, fruity chili aroma that makes them the #1 choice for homemade chili oil, hot sauce, chili powder, and Sichuan spice blends. If you love your food seriously spicy, this is your chili.

• 100% whole dried facing heaven chilies, no additives or preservatives
• Extra hot heat level – ideal for chili oil, hot sauce, and spice powder
• Brilliant deep red color with a rich, fruity chili aroma
• Essential for homemade chili oil (hong you), Sichuan hot pot, and spicy stir-fries
• Perfect for grinding into ultra-hot chili powder or blending into fiery hot sauces

How to Use

Toast lightly in a dry pan to intensify the aroma, then use whole in hot pot broths and stir-fries, or grind into chili powder for rubs and seasoning. For homemade chili oil: crush and steep in hot oil with Sichuan peppercorns and aromatics. Use with caution – these are seriously hot!