Black Pepper Definition

noun
A pungent spice prepared from the pepper plant Piper nigrum, whose small unripe fruit are fermented, dried, and used whole or ground.
American Heritage
Pepper ground from the whole fruits of the pepper plant, including the black outer covering.
Webster's New World
The plant Piper nigrum.
Wiktionary

The seeds (peppercorns) of the plant Piper nigrum which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

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Black Pepper Sentence Examples

  • Try freshly ground black pepper instead of adding salt.

  • Crush 4 boiled new potatoes and mix in 1 tsp grain mustard, chopped parsley, freshly ground black pepper and 1 chopped shallot.

  • Pour over the cauliflower and spinach sprinkle liberally with paprika and crushed black pepper and place in a hot oven.

  • Add a little lemon juice, the cognac or dry white vermouth and mix through seasoning with a little black pepper.

  • Add 2 tablespoons parsley or coriander finely chopped, and grindings of fresh black pepper to taste.

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