International Spice
White Pepper
A pepper spice used for focused heat and a distinctive fermented-earthy aroma.
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Names & identity
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| Nigerian/common name | White Pepper |
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What is White Pepper?
White pepper and black pepper come from the same species but are processed differently. This record keeps their culinary forms distinct.
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