Devil's Backbone, Whole

Devil's Backbone from Old Town Spice Shop is a bold, fiery seasoning blend that balances serious heat with toasted, savory depth. Habanero, chipotle, and crushed red pepper bring the kick, while coriander, cumin, fennel, and paprika add complexity.

At a glance

• Type: Spicy seasoning blend
• Ingredients: Salt, pepper, coriander, cumin, fennel, paprika, chipotle, crushed red pepper, habanero
• Heat: Intense, from habanero and chilies
• Sizes: Five options
• Price: $8.90 to $27.00
• Vendor: Old Town Spice Shop

Best for

• Grilled steak, chicken, and pork
• Scrambled or fried eggs
• Roasted and grilled vegetables
• Soups and stews
• Marinades and dry rubs
• Gifting to a heat seeker

How to use

Use a pinch to add heat and depth, grinding or sprinkling over meats, eggs, and vegetables, or building it into rubs and marinades. Start small and adjust to taste.

Flavor profile

Fiery and smoky from habanero and chipotle, with toasted coriander, cumin, and fennel for savory complexity.

About Old Town Spice Shop

Old Town Spice Shop offers a curated pantry of culinary spices, chiles, and seasoning blends.