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Green peppercorns have a flavor that is described as piquant and fresh, combined with an aroma that is bright and lively.
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This whole green pepper has a uniform light-
green color with the characteristic aroma and pungent flavor of fresh
green pepper. Sharp, fresh, and somewhat fruity flavors are reminiscent in this unique pepper.
Dehydrated green peppercorns are easy substituted for peppercorns in brine, or pickled peppercorns, by re-hydrating them in liquid one hour prior to use. Warm water works well, but wine, broth, or any other liquid can just as easily be used. |
These peppercorns go especially well with very fresh or fruity tasting foods. Try them ground on salads, steamed vegetables, salsas, and in sauces. Recipes
These green peppercorns have a clean, sharp but somewhat milder, fruity, or "green" flavor. They have a uniform light- green color with the characteristic aroma and pungent flavor of fresh green pepper. Green peppercorns are picked when under ripe, steam cooked, and air-dried to preserve the green color.
These green peppercorns from India.
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Green Peppercorn Cooking Hints: |
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-This kind of immature pepper can easily be crushed just prior to use, between two spoons or even your fingers. -Green peppercorns complement game and duck dishes, terrines, creamy sauces and vinaigrettes. -French, Creole, and Thai cooking are well known for their use of green peppercorns. -Substitute green pepper in dishes that have lively and fresh flavors. -Dehydrated green peppercorns are easy substituted for peppercorns in brine by re-hydrating them in liquid one hour prior to use. Recipes below! |
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Specs: Volatile oil content is 3-5% Piperine content 6-6.5% Kosher certified!
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Dried green peppercorns are the unripe berries of the Piper nigrum. The plant that produces this fresher tasting pepper belongs to the piperaceae plant family.
Three different kinds of peppercorns are produced by Piper nigrum: Black, white, and green.
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-Combing green peppercorns, brandy, stock, and cream can make a simple green peppercorn sauce.
Green Peppercorn Sauce 1 1/2 teaspoon butter 1 teaspoon crushed green peppercorns 1 teaspoon parsley, chopped 2 ounces brandy or white wine Melt 1 1/2 teaspoon butter in sauce pan (or use it to deglaze a pan), add remaining ingredients, and bring to boil being careful not ignite the brandy. Serve warm.
Mustard
Green Peppercorn Sauce “This version
of a classic French sauce goes well with beef tenderloin, pork loin, sautéed
chicken breast, tuna and swordfish steaks. 3 shallots, minced 2 teaspoons butter 1/3 cup dry white
wine 1 tablespoon green
peppercorns (re-hydrate dried green peppercorns in a small amount of warm
water for one hour prior to use) ½ cup whipping cream 1 tablespoon Dijon
mustard ¼ teaspoon salt or
to taste Cook the shallots in
the butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat, until they are soft
and translucent, about 4 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high; add the
wine and peppercorns (drained). Cook until mixture reduces by half, about
five minutes. Stir in the cream and
mustard; boil until the mixture reduces slightly, just enough to coat a
spoon, about 3 minutes. Season with salt.”
French green peppercorn sauce guideline: In the same pan as the meat was cooked, fry in olive oil or
butter, shallots and finely chopped garlic. Serve warm.
PEPPERCORN DIP 1 Tablespoon whole green peppercorns 3 Tablespoons skim milk 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 8 ounces soft cream cheese 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Crush the green peppercorns with a mortar and pestle or between two spoons. Combine all ingredients and
mix well.
Peppercorn crust Use
twice as many green and pink peppercorns as black. Grind into a powder in
a blender. Coat meat with Peppercorn rub 1 tablespoon paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon equal parts freshly ground black, white, Green and Pink peppercorns 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest. Olive oil
Combine all ingredients; add lemon zest just before use. Rub food with oil and spice mixture. Refrigerate 12 hours.
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Peppercorn plants have small white flowers that
bloom in clusters of up to 150 florets and hang down a spike. These flowers
then ripen into the little berries that we know as peppercorns. 
