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      Green pepper

      Green pepper is a spice for salad dressings, sauces, meat and vegetable dishes. Compared to black pepper, it has a milder taste and a fresher aroma.

      Green pepper is the fruit of the evergreen creeping plant /Piper nigrum/ of the Piper family. The plant originates from India, where it is still found growing wild in tropical jungles. Its long stems creep and wrap around the tall trees. In its natural environment, it can reach up to 15 meters in height. Cultivated in tropical regions. Black and white pepper are obtained from the same plant. The color of the spice is determined by the degree of ripeness of the fruits and their subsequent processing.

      Green pepper is harvested while the fruits are completely green. It has a strong aroma and, compared to black pepper, a milder taste. Used both dried and preserved in brine. It is suitable for salad dressings and sauces. It is often combined with other types of pepper and is available as allspice.

      The spice is considered an aphrodisiac and is traditionally used in Indian medicine to awaken desire. Among gourmets, it is accepted that green pepper and strawberries represent a unique culinary pleasure that awakens the senses.

      Health Benefits:
      Good digestion
      Like black pepper, green also contains the substance - piperine. Piperine helps in the secretion of gastric juices, thereby increasing the rate of digestion. Consuming green pepper helps reduce gas in the stomach and intestines.

      Antioxidant
      Green pepper is rich in vitamins A and C, which are powerful antioxidants that help reduce the concentration of free radicals and the risks associated with damage from them.

      Source of sodium
      Green pepper is a dead source of sodium. Sodium is vital for the transmission of impulses and for muscle function. The movement of sodium creates electricity that helps nerve impulses take place. It is also important for the electrolyte balance and accordingly regulates the amount of fluids in the body.

      Content:
      Green peppercorns.

      Does not contain technological additives and harmful substances!

      Method of use:
      Green pepper is a spice for salad dressings, sauces, meat and vegetable dishes. Compared to black pepper, it has a milder taste and a fresher aroma. It can be used whole or ground. Before adding to the salad, it can be pre-soaked in water or wine.

      Origin: Vietnam

      Green pepper
      Green pepper is unripened grain which are most commonly used in acid and salt brine . It is highly aromatic and is used in many ways - most often in pickles . Can be added to dishes that are cooked for a long time as game , lamb or pork . You can also spice pastes, marinades and pates . It is believed that green peppers and strawberries is a unique culinary delight .

      Black pepper
      Black pepper is the green fruit of the plant , dried in the sun. Black pepper is used in sauces, soups and marinades , roasted meat ragout and stews , game, pasta and mince. Black pepper has no smell and its taste is strong and slightly hot. Because of its sharp taste , pepper warms the body, increases metabolism and helps digestion. Black pepper enhances appetite and reduces the occurrence of gas . Piperin contained in the pepper is used in some vehicles and stomach medicines .

      White pepper
      White pepper is fully ripe fruit that is soaked for about a week before the skin is removed. Then the beans are left in the sun to dry and become yellow-white color. Since this pepper is softer and weaker taste than others , it is used in salad dressings , spicy dishes with cheese, white sauce and fish.

      Pink pepper (Paprika)
      Paprika is generally two types to suit your taste - spicy and sweet. Its taste is sweet, aromatic and slightly pungent . The aroma of red pepper is completely released during thermal processing. However, it must be careful , be brief and moderate because at high temperature over cook the sugar in the spice and taste becomes bitter . Chili pepper has proven benefits in preventing cancer in heart attacks and ulcers and other gastrointestinal diseases.

      Pink pepper
      Pink pepper is produced from wood, rather than bush as black, white or green pepper. While it is used in combination with them , it is quite a different plant . When used alone is A wonderful addition to any kind of fish , pasta , and even salads. It is mild in taste and hardness of the grain. When cooking with it , most often placed in several grains dish rarely used ground . Pink pepper is very mild flavor.

      storage:
      Used as ground and beans. It is best to grind just before seasoning the dish. Ground peppers , available in packs is much lower aroma of freshly milled . If stored in a dark , dry place , its shelf life is about three years . Open jar with green pepper should be stored in the refrigerator and its duration will be about 4-6 weeks.

      Tips for cooking:
      Add white pepper to lighter dishes and pepper to dark . When beans, black pepper is added early in the cooking. When using ground pepper add it after the dish is ready .

      What to watch:
      The use of red pepper in large quantities can be toxic , so keep it in a safe place for children .

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