Piri

Pilli pilli is made from hot peppers, and with the power of Interweb intelligence, I am deducing that pilli pilli refers to the tiny African birdseye chili also known as piri piri and peli peli. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Exhibit one: the chicken which managed to end up both too dry and, thanks to a piri piri sauce that even my spice-loving partner was slightly terrified of, far too hot. ❋ Tim Hayward (2010)

Piri piri chicken with dressed potatoes, rocket salad and quick Portugese tartsTester: Vicky Frost ❋ Tim Hayward (2010)

"Portuguese wine, stinky cheese, piri piri prawns," Ms. Fuller's delighted mother says. ❋ Martin Rubin (2011)

No sooner had I washed down my delicioso piri-piri chicken lunch with a pint of Sagres, it was time for the big match against North Korea to kick off on a big-screen TV with RTP coverage and commentary beamed in via satellite. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I will confine myself to saying watch out for the goat with piri piri - it's VERY hot and designed to make you buy loads of beer to cool your mouth down. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I added your lemon and piri-piri kebabs as a link, thought they looked good! ❋ Laura Anderson (2007)

Piri piri is, of course, a Portuguese hot pepper sauce that Bameril Lagasse loves to push. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Tabasco is fine, but try to find a sauce made with piri-piri, small Angolan peppers which are the hot stuff of choice in Portugal. ❋ FJK (2006)

A radio spot for Nando's fast food chicken chain offers a right wing or a left wing, with plenty of piri piri (hot sauce) for those in between. ❋ Unknown (1994)

Enthused by the gorgeous food and the simplicity of his serving style I've cooked the vegetarian rogan josh, the thai prawn curry with jasmine rice, the piri piri chicken and the jools pasta to date....