Peppercorn

Peppercorn

Spice
Used in 1 of 40 cuisines (3%)

In the kitchen

Peppercorn refers to the dried fruit of the Piper nigrum plant, used as a spice for its pungent flavor and aroma. It is a key ingredient in various cuisines worldwide, available in black, white, green, and pink varieties, each with distinct flavor profiles. Peppercorns can be used whole, cracked, or ground.

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