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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

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Szechuan Peppers ?

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

Quel goût a le/la/l'Szechuan Peppers ?

Le/La/L'Szechuan Peppers a un goût citrusy, woody, aromatic, pungent, numbing avec des arômes lemon, pine, floral.

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

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

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

Le secret du chef

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

Substituts & Proportions pour Szechuan Peppers

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Szechuan Peppers est Black Peppercorns + Lemon Zest, à utiliser dans un rapport de To taste. Provides heat and some citrus, but lacks the unique numbing sensation.

Substituts pour Szechuan Peppers avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Black Peppercorns + Lemon Zest Meilleur 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.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Szechuan Peppers

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

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Szechuan Peppers ?

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

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Szechuan Peppers ?

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

Quel est un bon substitut pour Szechuan Peppers ?

Le meilleur substitut est Black Peppercorns + Lemon Zest (To taste). Provides heat and some citrus, but lacks the unique numbing sensation.

Comment choisir et conserver le Szechuan Peppers ?

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

Ingrédients Spice associés

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