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Health Benefits Of And Culinary Uses For Piper Nigrum
Piper nigrum, or black pepper, is more than just the world’s most popular spice. It is a globally-adored ingredient with a rich history of culinary and medicinal uses that dates back thousands of years. This article covers the health benefits and provides unique culinary uses for black pepper.
Can I Use Chili Powder Instead Of Ground Red Pepper?
Substitutions can lead to delightful surprises but there are times when replacing a single ingredient can transform the recipe into something unrecognizable. When it comes to chili powder and red pepper, it can really go either way. Learn when the swap will and will not work in your recipes.
Vegetarian Recipes Using Black Limes
When it comes to using black limes, most of the recipes found online include meat; especially stews with meat. We've included some of our favorites and ways to make them vegetarian-friendly. You'll also find a divine recipe for mushroom tacos with black lime sauce and Napa cabbage slaw.
Easy Birria Tacos Recipe
Birria tacos, or quesabirrias (with cheese), are succulent, comforting, flavorful, and messy. What’s not to love? The classic cooking process is very involved and only produces as many as fit in a pan at a time. We made it simpler and feasible for feeding a larger group, with a few changes.
What Is Piper Nigrum Good For?
Piper nigrum, or black pepper as it is commonly know as, is not just a spice that adds mild heat to meals; nor should it be reserved for covering up bland flavor. There are many uses for black pepper that might surprise you. Including unusual culinary applications and medicinal benefits.
What Is Blackening Seasoning?
Blackening seasoning seems to be a summer staple for backyard barbecues across the globe, and a year-round blend utilized in restaurants and home kitchens employing Louisianan cooking stylings. Learn what blackening seasoning is, how to use it, and get a great recipe for making your own blend.