Peppercorns (White) (Whole) (Organically Grown) Available in 1 OZ, 1/4 LB, 1/2 LB, 1 LB.Description: White Peppercorns are the dried fully ripened fruits of the Piper plant, a perennial woody evergreen climber, belonging to the Piperaceae family. It has a strong and woody stem, glossy leaves that are pale green, white flowers that are very minute and arranged spirally on fleshy peduncles, and the fruit (berry) grows in a grapelike cluster and is red when ripe. Before drying, White Peppercorns are allowed to ripen, after which the skin is removed. This results in a lighter, smaller, and smoother skinned Peppercorn with a milder, less pungent flavor.
Origin: Indonesia
Other Names: White Peppercorns
Part Used: Whole White peppercorns
Culinary Uses: Peppercorns are added to pickles and marinades. They can be ground into fresh White pepper.
Medicinal Uses: Pepper is known to be used to treat dermatitis, flu symptoms, rheumatism, catarrh, colds, hay fever, and promote alertness. It is also a digestive stimulant and anti-flatulent remedy.
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