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Three Pantry Items You Would Replace Immediately

Diane Foster @DianeScorpio (22) • Nottingham, England 30 Oct

If your cupboards vanished today, which 3 shelf-stable items would you replace first? For me, it would be olive oil, dried pasta, and black pepper. (And I always have Parmesan in the fridge)

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Black Pepper

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 18 Mar 25

This is the first time in years that we do not see much pepper. The weather perhaps was not conducive to its yield.. We normally sell black pepper and keep some for our consumption We have enough from last year's lot for...

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no yield this year

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Out of Black Pepper.

Kaz @KarenAnne (257) • United Kingdom 3 Oct 23

Well, it looks like I forget to keep a spare of black pepper in the house and now I've run out completely. I do have white pepper and cayenne pepper and assorted other condiments and seasonings but I find the black pepper is...

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In the black pepper plantations in the north the fertilizers given are organic.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 25 Jul 23

There are huge farmlands of tea plantations in the north where black pepper and white pepper is grown by cover farming. The fertilizer that is used are all organic in nature. So when the black pepper or white pepper grow they dont...

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In the tea gardens of Bhutan the spices maintain the fertility of the soil.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 16 May 23

If the same crop is planted every year gradually the fertility reduces down. In the tea gardens of Bhutan, they plant the cardomom and black pepper trees in between the tea plantations. The existence of the spice trees maintain...

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In the hills of Nepal along with tea even turmeric and black pepper are grown.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 13 Oct 22

In the terraces of Nepal the tea is grown in slopes. In the same land there is a form of cover farming with turmeric and black pepper and white pepper also grown. As the soils are fertile very quality brand of the tea and also the...

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It is lovely experience to see the black pepper in green form in the trees.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 19 Oct 21

In Phulbani and Daringbari the black pepper plantations are adjacent to the coffee plantations and spice gardens. In the raw form the black pepper looks green. Later on after plucked and processed it turns into the black form in...

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The coffee and black pepper forest of Daringbari are awesome.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 18 Oct 21

At 4000 feet the height of Daringbari is helpful for growth of coffee plantation and black pepper. Even cardamom is grown in the height. People who visit the place enter the green canopy formed lush jungle full of coffee...

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Black pepper

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 18 Jun 21

We have pepper vines that cling on most trees here specially areca. They just need a rough surface to cling to. The pepper ripens around December and we come to know of it as birds flock around these vines. The process then...

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Peppercorn what are you?

Mavic123456 @Mavic123456 (21891) • Thailand 1 Mar 20

This is one of the spices I truly love. These are not peas maybe some of you might think that these are peas. But no, these are truly peppercorn just fresh and the black ones were the dried ones. I can have this on every food...

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The Golden Milk-An alternative Drink for Coffee

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 14 Apr 17

Yes. I found an effective alternative for Coffee. I can have it instead of coffee whenever I feel like having this slow butcher. Coffee though it is a mood booster and rejuvenates our inner soul to take up the morning challenges...

golden milk

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turmeric powder

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some of the Benefits of Black Pepper which we do not know

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 2 Oct 16

Black pepper is a spicy fruit available throughout the year. It is grown mostly in Kerala the Souther state of India. This is having antibacterial properties. Hence used to preserve food and this is rich in Manganese, Potassium,...

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Does black pepper help in digestion?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 31 May 16

Black pepper is reduced into powder and used a lot in India to give taste in food. Black pepper has many food benefits. It has iron, Vitamin C, A, potassium, calcium. It relieves person from indigestion, gas, also helps in sore...

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Are the cardamom or Elaichi garden in Sri Lanka interesting?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 29 May 16

Sri Lanka is famous for spices. Right from cardamom to black pepper, jaitri to jayfal, many spices are grown there. Majority of spice gardens are there on the hills. The Peradenniya Botanical Garden has a special section relating...

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Blackpaper or chilli?

mtvmtv @mtvmtv (600) • India 6 Mar 13

Hi friends, In the India,most people use chilli powder for taste in food.But i have heard that in many countries,people prefer blackpaper instead of chilli powder.Is there any health benefit?

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Do you take black peppers in your diet ? If not check this out ...IMP

edumate @rollylolly (2843) • India 28 Aug 11

Black pepper is a common culinary ingredient and found almost all over the globe . It is a natural antibiotic and full of Iron , Vitamin and Potassium . It works wonder for our stomach as it increases hydrochloric acid in the...

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health benefit

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Black Pepper OR White Pepper? Which will it be?

LivnLovnNLernn @LivnLovnNLernn (33) • United States 8 Mar 09

My husband was having stomach pain and some intestinal problems. A Colonoscopy was ordered and some other tests. He was found to have DIVERTICILITIS. Now my husband is a CAJUN, raised in Southern Louisianna, along the coast. You...

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digestion

white pepper

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Prosperity burger is back in Malaysia..do u like it?

zahirahana @zahirahana (93) • Malaysia 14 Dec 08

only on chinese new year..

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Black pepper is my favorite!!

BrazilianLinda @BrazilianLinda (220) • Brazil 19 Jan 07

One of my favorite salad combinations are oranges, cheese and black pepper. Or chocolate with black pepper and rosepepper. Do you have any fav combo's that include black peppar?

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why does black pepper make one sneeze?

joshdale08 @joshdale08 (2320) • Philippines 18 Dec 06

really, i wonder. how come cream of tartar, or ground nutmeg or baking soda won't make me sneeze?

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