Green Peppercorn

Green Peppercorns have a hot, pungent taste and is often used as a supplement for black pepper. Use whole or in a peppermill for an attractive tabletop addition. Green Peppercorn Melange is excellent with pork, beef, and chicken. Grind it into meat and poultry sauces. Freshly grind or crush to add color and peppery heat that ranges from sharp to sweet.

Pepper is the perennial climbing vine grown in various parts of the world for its berries. One of the earliest spices, green pepper is the most widely sold spice in the world. green Pepper early became an important article of overland trade between India and Europe. green peppercorns became a medium of exchange, and tributes were levied in pepper in ancient Greece and Rome. In the Middle Ages, the Venetians and the Genoese became the main distributors, their virtual monopoly of the trade helping instigate the search for an eastern sea route.

• BLACK PEPPERCORNS
• MIXED PEPPERCORNS
  
• PINK PEPPERCORN