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Black Pepper

Piper nigrum Allergen-Free
black pepper

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Piperaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Pepper plant berries

Was ist Black Pepper?

Dried, unripe berries of the pepper plant, revered globally as a pungent, spicy, and aromatic seasoning.

"The King of Spices" and its indispensable role in global cuisine.""

Wie schmeckt Black Pepper?

Pungent, Spicy, Aromatic, Woody, Warm

Taste
Pungent, Spicy, Woody, Earthy
Texture
Gritty (ground), Crunchy (whole)
Aroma
Pungent, Woody, Spicy, Fresh
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Active Compound

Piperine

Global Spice Trade Rank

#1 Most Traded Spice

Optimal Storage

Cool, dark, airtight container (whole peppercorns)

Nährwertangaben

Per 1 g (1/4 tsp ground)
Calories251 kcal
Total Fat3.3 g
Saturated Fat1.4 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein10.4 g
Total Carbohydrate64.8 g
Dietary Fiber25.3 g
Total Sugars3.2 g
Calcium443 mg
Iron9.7 mg
Potassium1260 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

Always grind black pepper fresh just before use. The volatile compounds that give it flavor and aroma dissipate quickly once ground.

Black Pepper Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Black Pepper ist White Pepper, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Similar heat, but more subtle and earthy aroma. Preferred for light-colored dishes.

Ersatz für Black Pepper mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
White Pepper Am besten 1:1 Similar heat, but more subtle and earthy aroma. Preferred for light-colored dishes.
Green Peppercorns (fresh or brined) 1:1 (adjust for intensity) Milder, fresher, more aromatic. Good for sauces.
Grains of Paradise 1:1 Spicy, citrusy, and floral notes, similar bite.
Sichuan Peppercorns (ground) 1/2:1 Offers a unique numbing sensation ('ma la') and citrusy notes, not a direct heat substitute.

Wie man Black Pepper auswählt & lagert

Buy whole peppercorns and grind fresh for best flavor and aroma.

Womit passt Black Pepper gut zusammen?

  • Almost everything savory: Meat
  • Vegetables
  • Eggs
  • Cheese
  • Salad
  • Fruits (strawberries).

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Black Pepper?

Pungent, Spicy, Aromatic, Woody, Warm Pungent, Woody, Spicy, Fresh

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Black Pepper?

Der beste Ersatz ist White Pepper (1:1). Similar heat, but more subtle and earthy aroma. Preferred for light-colored dishes.

Wie wählt und lagert man Black Pepper?

Buy whole peppercorns and grind fresh for best flavor and aroma.

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