Black Pepper

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Black pepper is one of the most widely used spices in the world. It is used to add spiciness and expressiveness to dishes. It belongs to the pepper family. It is a climbing shrub. The fruits from which pepper is obtained are harvested only after three years. It originates from India, but is now also grown in tropical countries. The essential oil is extracted from the berries of the Piper negrum bush. Black pepper has such a complex and nuanced aroma. The smell is citrusy, slightly green, fresh, warm, dry and spicy.