KAMPOT LONG RED PEPPERCORNS

Kampot Long Red Peppercorns PDO, known for their distinct shape and rich, multifaceted flavor, are a premium spice from the Kampot region of Cambodia. Recognized with a PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) status, this pepper is strictly tied to the region’s unique growing conditions, ensuring authenticity and exceptional quality. With their blend of spicy, fruity, and floral notes, these peppercorns bring depth and intrigue to dishes.   FLAVOR Spicy, hints of clove, cinnamon, and dried fruit, herbal USAGE Grilled Pineapple, Roasted Lamb or Duck, Old Fashioned Cocktail SEASON All Year-Round ORIGIN Cambodia PACKING SIZE 1.52 oz. (100 ml Grinder Jar), 4.23 oz. (330 ml Jar) DELIVERY Next-day or Ground. PRODUCT TYPE Non-Perishable FREE SHIPPING Yes. Free ground shipping on non-perishables for orders $49 and up. Kampot Long Red Peppercorns Details Kampot Long Red Peppercorns PDO are unlike any other pepper. Their elongated form and reddish-brown hue make them visually striking, but it's their flavor that truly sets them apart. Upon tasting, they unfold a rich array of flavors starting with a subtle sweetness reminiscent of dried fruits like prunes, figs, and dates.  The Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status awarded to Kampot pepper ensures that these peppercorns are only grown in the Kampot region of Cambodia, preserving both the authenticity of the product and the integrity of the region’s centuries-old farming practices. Each pepper is carefully hand-harvested, ensuring that only the ripest, highest-quality peppercorns are selected. This meticulous attention to detail passed down through generations, guarantees the exceptional flavor and aroma that this pepper is known for. Recipes and Tips: Kampot Long Red Peppercorns can elevate a wide range of dishes. Their fruity and spicy profile makes them a fantastic addition to grilled fruits like pineapple, where their tangy heat complements the sweetness of the fruit. For savory options, Kampot Long Red Peppercorns pair wonderfully with roasted meats such as lamb and duck, adding depth and complexity to their rich flavors.  They can also bring a unique twist to cocktails, especially classics like the Old Fashioned, where their subtle spice balances out the sweetness and adds an aromatic finish. Whether used in savory or sweet dishes, these peppercorns are perfect for those looking to infuse their meals with a distinct, nuanced heat. Nutritional Facts: Kampot Long Red Peppercorns offer an exceptional flavor with several health benefits. These peppercorns contain piperine, a compound known for its antioxidant properties, which may help combat oxidative stress and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.  Piperine also promotes anti-inflammatory effects, which can aid in reducing inflammation throughout the body, potentially providing relief from conditions like arthritis and supporting overall health. Additionally, Kampot Long Red Peppercorns can enhance digestion by stimulating the production of digestive enzymes. This can improve nutrient absorption and aid in digestive comfort. Storage and Usage Tips: To maintain the quality of Kampot Long Red Peppercorns, store them in their grinder jar to preserve their texture and prevent moisture absorption.