Chieftain^® Wild Rice Company

PEPPERCORNS, BLACK SMOKED GROUND

Description:
Peppercorns are the fruit of a flowering vine that is dried and used as a spice or seasoning.  Peppercorns are one of the most commonly used spices and have been prized for both flavor and use as a medicine.  The spiciness of black pepper is due to its content of a chemical called piperine.  The berries grow in grapelike clusters on the pepper plant and display a richly aromatic flavor.  Chieftain’s ground, Smoked Black Peppercorns provide a smooth, rich smoky flavor and is flavored with 100% natural smoke flavoring from Oak and Pecans.  Versatile and easy to use, our Smoked Black Pepper can be used as a finishing pepper or can be added to meat rubs or spice blends.

Suggested Use:
Combine this rich and savory spice with others to make your own "signature" spice blend.  Ground Smoked Black Peppercorns can be used on grilled meats or vegetables, put a dash in Bloody Mary's, or use as a finishing pepper.  Sprinkle on Deviled eggs or sliced tomatoes for an exceptional smoky flavor!