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Tellicherry Peppercorn Vodka 24 Apr 2010 | 07:40 am
Awhile back my friend Doc Wymer and I mixed up some Tellicherry Peppercorn Vodka using a recipe we found on the web. We added a tablespoon of crushed Tellicherry Peppercorns to a pint of regular vodk...
The Great Salt Debate 14 Apr 2010 | 07:16 am
There has been an ongoing debate over the last couple of decades as to whether sea salt has a health advantage over refined table salt. Given that we, as Americans for the most part use way too much s...
Cocktails Using Pepper 4 Mar 2010 | 09:35 am
Black pepper is now getting greater use in bar drinks, from a dash or a pinch to larger amounts, like 2 ounces in a Spicy Sandstorm. Some drinks use pepper infused liquor, pepper soda or pepper syrup...
Mangalore Pepper (Piper Nigrum) 17 Feb 2010 | 09:51 am
Also known as Tellicherry or Mangalor-Tellicherry peppercorns. Tellicherry peppercorns are the best 10% of the Malabar peppercorns in flavor, size and quality. Malabar peppercorns are considered by m...
Alleppey Pepper (Piper Nigrum) 17 Feb 2010 | 08:27 am
Now known as Malabar peppercorns they are considered by most to be the best of the mass produced peppercorns and are the standard by which most other peppercorns are rated. Malabar peppercorns are th...
Tasmanian Pepperberry (Tasmannia Lanceloata) 16 Feb 2010 | 09:40 am
Also known as Australian pepperberry, Native pepperberry, Mountain pepper and as the Cornish pepper leaf in the U.K. Not a true pepper but the fruit of a tree that grows wild on the Southeast coast of...
Tellicherry Pepper (Piper Nigrum) 16 Feb 2010 | 09:27 am
Tellicherry peppercorns are the best 10% of the Malabar peppercorns in flavor, size and quality. Malabar peppercorns are considered by most to be the best of the mass produced peppercorns and are the ...
West African Pepper (Piper Guineense) 16 Feb 2010 | 09:09 am
Also known as False Cubeb pepper, Ashanti pepper, Guinea pepper, Tailed pepper, an Ashantee pepper just to name a few. A close relative of Cubeb pepper, Long pepper and Black pepper, West African pep...
Voatsiperifery Wild Pepper (Piper Boronense) 15 Feb 2010 | 11:13 am
This pepper is rare and little known even on Madagascar where it is grown. Growing exclusively on the East Coast of Madagascar these vines may reach up to 20 meters. The fruit only grows only on the n...
Anosmia 14 Feb 2010 | 11:40 am
I recently ran across an article on Anosmia (the loss of the sense of smell), what a scary thought. Our sense of taste is close tied to our sense of smell so many of the things we love to eat would b...