Article: Shops sell pure chili powder.

Byline: Jane Snow

Q: Where can I buy pure chili powder? I've looked everywhere. _ C.L.

A: You're smart to make the distinction between the pure chili powder and the chili powder blends sold in most Midwestern supermarkets. Pure chili powder is dried, ground-up red chilies. The spice blend includes powdered chilies along with cumin and other unnamed spices. If you're unsure which kind your supermarket stocks, check the label.

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Q: What are shirred eggs? I see them on menus from time to time. _ J.I.

A: Shirred eggs are baked eggs. The raw eggs are placed in ramekins (individual casseroles) with bits of butter and a splash of ...

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