RecipeMuncher

Do you know which is the third most added ingredient to recipes? Yes it is ‘The King of Spices - Pepper’ with water and salt leading the race. Do you believe that it was once so valuable that it was used as currency?  Looking back to the history of peppercorns… Peppercorns are the seed berries of the Piper nigrum (piper being Latin for plant, and nigrum meaning black) vine, originating on the Malabar coast of India. Peppercorns are not only the oldest used spice, but also th (...)