The Spice Route

Long pepper

Used in Europe before black pepper, long pepper originates from India and provides gentle, complex heat.

Intensity
Heat
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Long pepper spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Inde

Used in Europe before black pepper, long pepper originates from India and provides gentle, complex heat.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
meatsvegetablesstewsslow-cooked disheschocolate desserts

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥩Meats

viandes

🥕Vegetables

légumes

🍰Desserts

desserts au chocolat

🥣Soups & Sauces

ragoûts, plats mijotés

Benefits

  • gradual heat
  • complex aroma
  • unique alternative to black pepper

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store whole spikes airtight; grate or crush as needed.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Long pepper, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with long pepper?

Long pepper is excellent with meats, stews, vegetables, and chocolate desserts.

Is long pepper hotter than black pepper?

It's less sharp but more aromatic, with a warm lingering heat.