Inktober 2023: Day 12 - Spicy

Here is my entry for Inktober drawing challenge day 12. The theme for today is "Spicy".

Here, I drew a spicy giant chilli in a plate.
Is that someone's meal? Nah, I can't eat that!
That pepper is so hot.

For today's entry, I tried using cross hatching style to build my forms. The piece was done with AutoDesk sketchbook application and aided with an S-pen. Below are my steps:

Thank you.