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Sichuan Peppercorns 101: What They Are and How to Use Them
Sichuan peppercorns aren't true pepper — and they don't taste hot. Here's what creates their famous tingle, how to buy good ones, and how to cook with them.
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Where Do Peppercorns Come From? From Vine to Grinder
Peppercorns are the dried berries of a flowering tropical vine. Here's where pepper is grown, how black, white, and green peppercorns are made, and why freshly ground tastes best.