Black Pepper
Black Pepper
- Color: Black peppercorns should be dark brown to black in color.
- Size: The size of the peppercorns can vary, but larger peppercorns are generally preferred.
- Aroma: The aroma should be strong, pungent, and slightly spicy.
- Flavor: The flavor should be hot and slightly bitter.
- Moisture Content: The moisture content should be low to prevent mold and spoilage.
- Foreign Matter: The presence of foreign matter, such as stems, leaves, or dirt, should be minimal.
