Viva Doria Malabar Black Peppercorns, Whole Black Pepper, Black Peppercorn For Grinder Refills, 12 Ounces

Malabar peppercorn is a variety of black peppercorn that originates from the Malabar Coast in India. It is one of the most widely used and recognized types of peppercorns in the culinary world. The peppercorns themselves are small, round, and slightly wrinkled in appearance. These peppercorns are harvested from the Piper nigrum vine and then dried to preserve their essential oils and aromatic compounds. When whole, they are often added to soups, stews, marinades, and pickling brines, infusing the dish with their distinct peppery flavor. Ground Malabar peppercorns are commonly used as a seasoning in a wide range of recipes, including meat and vegetable dishes, sauces, salads, and dressings. The flavor profile is often described as bold and earthy, with subtle hints of citrus and floral undertones. Malabar peppercorn is renowned and highly prized for its exceptional versatility in elevating the flavors of a wide range of dishes.