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About Black Pepper
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, known as a peppercorn, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning.

Benefits
The use of black pepper in food is limitless. Pongal, a breakfast food in South India, contains whole black peppercorns, which adds a delicious fieriness to the dish. Rasam with whole peppers is not only tasty, but is also cure cold and blocked nasal passages. Something as simple as fried rice can be spiked with pepper for additional flavour.

Nutritive Value/Benefits
It  has antioxidants, flavonoids, essential oil, and other phenolic compounds that help protect your cells and boost digestive health. Black pepper is also a source of the following vitamins and minerals: Vitamin C. Vitamin K.

Storage & Uses
Store whole peppercorns in a sealed container in a cool, dry place up to one year. Some sources claim that properly stored, sealed peppercorns can still be viable for up to three years. Ground pepper begins to lose flavor after about four months, so if you do not use a lot of pepper, avoid those huge cans.

Shelf-Life
Despite its immense usefulness, black pepper also has a definite shelf-life. Whole peppercorns can even last up to five years (basing on their edible stage), but its best quality is always within a year or two.

Storage Tips
Store whole peppercorns in a sealed container in a cool, dry place up to one year. Some sources claim that properly stored, sealed peppercorns can still be viable for up to three years. Ground pepper begins to lose flavor after about four months, so if you do not use a lot of pepper, avoid those huge cans.

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