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Last week I bought some pink peppercorns, the first ones in years. I forgot about them after I used them the last time, I just emptied the jar and it never got refilled. Although the pink berry is the fruit of the Peruvian Pepper Tree it's not related to common pepper, it's just a berry. Nevertheles

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With it getting darker as the days go on. We are tending to stay more indoors and yearn for some cosyness whilst the autumn weather creeps upon us. Though there is something about being outdoors in…

Cultivating a quality vanilla bean is an arduous process. It is so labor intensive, that the vanilla bean is the second most expensive spice in the world, just behind saffron. Vanilla beans are grown in tropical regions around the world, where year-round warm temperatures and sufficient rainfall create soil conditions and climate that are suitable for proper growth.

Pink Peppercorns

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A aroeira é uma planta medicinal muito utilizada na forma de chá, que pode ser usada para auxiliar no tratamento do reumatismo, febre ou infecções urinárias em mulheres. Confira outros benefícios da aroeira, como preparar o chá e possíveis efeitos colaterais

The Peruvian pink peppercorn tree is an ornamental evergreen, but did you know you can dry its berries as peppercorns? Here's how to forage the gourmet spice.

Il n’y a aucune contre-indication à consommer du thé tous les jours. Il faut simplement prendre des précautions si vous êtes anémié, car le thé diminue l’absorption du fer. Il est donc conseillé de consommer du thé en dehors des repas. Pour les personnes qui ne supportent pas la caféine et la théine, ou pour les femmes enceintes ou allaitantes, nous vous conseillons de remplacer le thé par du rooibos et du honeybush, des infusions tout aussi bonnes pour la santé et parfaites à boire le...

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Today's post isn't really a recipe but I think that it's something that not everyone knows but should know. Vanilla extract is dead easy to make! It's simply vanilla beans and vodka, or another type of hard alcohol such as rum or bourbon. You let it sit for several weeks and that's about it. It's ch