BLACK PEPPER
Description
AMONG THE SPICES, BLACK PEPPER IS THE KING.
IT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT, MOST POPULAR AND MOST WIDELY USED SPICE IN THE WORLD.
IT HAVE EXTENSIVE CULINARY USES FOR FLAVOURING AND THE PRESERVING PROCESSED FOODS AND IS IMPORTANT MEDICINALLY.
BLACK PEPPER WAS THE FIRST ORIENTAL SPICE TO BE INTRODUCED IN TO THE WESTERN WORLD .
PEPPER WAS ALSO USED IN MEDICINE AS A CARMINATIVE AND FEBRIFUGE FOR AIDING IN
NOTABLE FACTS
COLOR- THE COLOUR SHOULD BE BLACK OR BROWNISH BLACK APPEARANCE- THERE SHOULD BE SOLID DEEP SET WRINKLES ON THE SURFACE.