A structured Nigerian flavour reference

The Nigerian Spice Index A–Z

Explore 76 ingredients and seasonings

The Nigerian Spice Index documents the spices, herbs, peppers, leaves, fermented seasonings, flavouring ingredients and blends used across Nigerian cooking.

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Whole white peppercorns

International Spice

Widely used in Nigerian cooking

White Pepper

Earthy • Peppery

A pepper spice used for focused heat and a distinctive fermented-earthy aroma.

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