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Szechuan Peppers

Zanthoxylum bungeanum Allergen-Free
Szechuan Peppers

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rutaceae
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian (Sichuan)
  • Seasonality Year-Round (dried)
  • Source Zanthoxylum tree

¿Qué es Szechuan Peppers?

Dried outer husks of berries from the prickly ash tree, known for their unique tingling, numbing sensation and citrusy aroma.

¿A qué sabe Szechuan Peppers?

Szechuan Peppers tiene un sabor citrusy, woody, aromatic, pungent, numbing con aromas lemon, pine, floral.

Taste
Citrusy, Woody, Aromatic, Pungent, Numbing
Texture
Gritty, Powdery
Aroma
Lemon, Pine, Floral
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 1g
Calories330 kcal
Total Fat12g
Saturated Fat1.5g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein10g
Total Carbohydrate50g
Dietary Fiber30g
Total Sugars5g
Calcium1000mg
Iron15mg
Potassium1000mg

El Secreto del Chef

Always toast Szechuan peppercorns lightly in a dry pan until fragrant, then crush or grind for maximum flavor and numbing effect.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Szechuan Peppers

El mejor sustituto para Szechuan Peppers es Black Peppercorns + Lemon Zest, usado en una proporción de To taste. Provides heat and some citrus, but lacks the unique numbing sensation.

Sustitutos para Szechuan Peppers con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Black Peppercorns + Lemon Zest Mejor To taste Provides heat and some citrus, but lacks the unique numbing sensation.
Coriander Seeds + Black Pepper To taste Earthy, citrusy notes, but no numbing effect.
White Peppercorns + Grapefruit Zest To taste Offers pungency and bitterness; still no 'ma la'.
Electric Daisy (Spilanthes acmella) N/A Rare, but provides a similar tingling sensation; used fresh.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Szechuan Peppers

  1. Look for vibrant red-brown husks; avoid seeds as they are bitter.
  2. Toast lightly before grinding.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Szechuan Peppers?

  • Chili peppers
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • star anise
  • pork
  • chicken
  • tofu.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Szechuan Peppers?

Citrusy, Woody, Aromatic, Pungent, Numbing Lemon, Pine, Floral

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Szechuan Peppers?

El mejor sustituto es Black Peppercorns + Lemon Zest (To taste). Provides heat and some citrus, but lacks the unique numbing sensation.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Szechuan Peppers?

Look for vibrant red-brown husks; avoid seeds as they are bitter. Toast lightly before grinding.

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