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Pink Peppercorn

Schinus molle / Schinus terebinthifolia Allergen-Free
pink peppercorn

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Anacardiaceae
  • Primary Cuisine French|Modern European
  • Seasonality Year-Round (dried)
  • Source Dried berries

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Pink Peppercorn ?

Dried berries from the peppertree, offering a mild, fruity, and slightly peppery flavor.

"Despite their name, pink peppercorns are not true peppercorns (Piper nigrum) but are dried berries from a different plant, offering a milder, sweeter flavor."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Pink Peppercorn ?

Fruity, Mildly Peppery, Sweet, Floral, Slightly Resinous

Taste
Mildly peppery, Fruity, Slightly sweet, Resinous
Texture
Crunchy (when whole), Powdery (when ground)
Aroma
Floral, Rosy, Citrusy
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Botanical Origin

Schinus molle/terebinthifolia

Primary Culinary Role

Garnish/Aromatic Element

Toxicity Note

Large quantities can be toxic

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1g (1/4 tsp)
Calories300 kcal
Total Fat1 g
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein10 g
Total Carbohydrate60 g
Dietary Fiber25 g
Total Sugars10 g
Calcium200 mg
Iron10 mg
Potassium1000 mg

Le secret du chef

Lightly crush pink peppercorns just before serving to release their delicate aroma and avoid bitterness from over-grinding.

Substituts & Proportions pour Pink Peppercorn

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Pink Peppercorn est Black Peppercorn, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Good for general peppery flavor, lacks fruitiness.

Substituts pour Pink Peppercorn avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Black Peppercorn Meilleur 1:1 Good for general peppery flavor, lacks fruitiness.
Sichuan Peppercorn 1:2 Provides unique citrusy, tingling sensation, but distinct from pink.
Coriander Seed 1:1 Offers a mild, citrusy, floral note when ground, but not peppery.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Pink Peppercorn

  1. Purchase whole, as ground pink peppercorns lose flavor quickly.
  2. Look for vibrant color.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Pink Peppercorn ?

  • Seafood
  • poultry
  • fruit salads
  • chocolate
  • vinaigrettes
  • crème brûlée.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Pink Peppercorn ?

Fruity, Mildly Peppery, Sweet, Floral, Slightly Resinous Floral, Rosy, Citrusy

Quel est un bon substitut pour Pink Peppercorn ?

Le meilleur substitut est Black Peppercorn (1:1). Good for general peppery flavor, lacks fruitiness.

Comment choisir et conserver le Pink Peppercorn ?

Purchase whole, as ground pink peppercorns lose flavor quickly. Look for vibrant color.

Ingrédients Spice associés

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