Where do you order dried chiles in Europe?

Question

I am in Germany and the dried chiles I find locally are unlabelled, inconsistent in quality, and not the specific varieties I need for the recipes I am working from.

I need reliable sources for ancho, guajillo, arbol, pasilla, and mulato. Anyone sourcing from a European supplier who can speak to quality and reliability?

guajillo_base · Answer

Same experience in Australia — specialist Latin grocery importers are worth finding and sticking with. The quality difference from supermarket 'dried chile' products is dramatic. Once you have a reliable source, buy in bulk and store in sealed jars in a cool cupboard.

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