All About Organic Cubeb Pepper: Cubeb pepper, also referred to as Java pepper due to its Indonesian origin, comes from the fruit of the tropical vine plant. The aroma of cubebs is aromatic and has a mildly peppery flavour with a slightly bitter aftertaste. It has been described as tasting like cross between allspice and black pepper. Cubeb pepper is not as hot as black pepper. In fact, it scores only a three out of ten in heat level. Cubebs contains cubebic acid, which may have an effect on the urinary and respiratory tracts as well as the digestive system. Note: Organic Cubeb Pepper Packaging will contain furrowed Dried Pepper Berries with intact stalks. Instructions for Use: This cubeb pepper may resemble black peppercorns but has a more mild, rounded flavour with hints of nutmeg and cardamom. It appears most frequently in African and Asian cuisines and can be crushed and mixed with other herbs and spices for a seasoning mix. Storage Instructions: Store in a cool dry place, away from direct sunlight, heat and damp. Packaging Details: Eco Friendly 100% Recyclable Packaging. Re-sealable pouch for Long Lasting Freshness! (Some Large sizes may have non resealable packaging) FAQ What does cubeb pepper taste like? Cubeb pepper has a mild, rounded, mildly peppery flavour with a slightly bitter aftertaste and hints of nutmeg and cardamom. It is often described as tasting like a cross between allspice and black pepper. How do you use cubeb pepper in cooking? Cubeb pepper can be crushed and mixed with other herbs and spices to make a seasoning mix. It appears most frequently in African and Asian cuisines. Is cubeb pepper as hot as black pepper? No, cubeb pepper is not as hot as black pepper and scores only three out of ten in heat level. It has a milder, more rounded flavour than black peppercorns. Where does cubeb pepper come from? Cubeb pepper comes from Indonesia and is also known as Java pepper because of its Indonesian origin. It is the fruit of a tropical vine plant. What's In My Organic Cubeb Pepper? Ingredients: Organic Cubeb Pepper Allergen Information: Packed in an environment that handles nuts, peanuts, sesame, mustard, celery, soya and products containing gluten. For allergens see ingredients in bold. Suitable for vegan & vegetarian diets Country of Origin: Indonesia Nutritional Information Typical Values Per 100g Energy n/a Protein n/a Fat n/a - Of Which Saturates n/a Carbohydrates n/a - Of Which Sugars n/a Salt n/a Fibre n/a
