Black pepper
Ground or cracked peppercorns with pungent, woody heat. Freshly cracked tastes far brighter than pre-ground.
Used for
- seasoning everything
- rubs
- marinate
- finishing
In the kitchen
- crack fresh
- grind
- bloom in oil
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