Name: Piper cubeba

Cubeb pepper comes from Java and is also known as Javanese pepper. It has been cultivated in Java since the 16th century. Cubeb pepper is a real insider tip for spice lovers! Its distinguishing feature is a small stalk on each peppercorn and its aroma is unique. Hildegard von Bingen already knew this pepper and used it in many ways. Her tip: the cubeb pepper ensures a happy spirit and a clear mind - chew 3 grains several times a day, even if you are sad or have learning difficulties... Cubeb pepper is a typical ingredient in the North African spice mixture "Ras el Hanout".

Special feature: cubeb pepper is medicinal plant of the year 2016!

Taste: light note of camphor, woody warm and peppery tart
Application: dark meat, strong vegetables, curries, BBQ marinades, fish, lamb, tajine
Packaging: spice jar with lid Dimensions: diameter 60 mm, height 55 mm