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Right Brain and nearby Short's Brewing Co. (with, for example, Nicie, a wheat ale brewed with orange and lemon zests, coriander, and some peppercorn), are among the most experimental in the state.
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The Frisky Oyster is another special, featuring six raw oysters topped with rosé granita, candied grapefruit, and pink peppercorn (market price).
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Made with purple corn and molle berries (also known as pink peppercorns), it was released last March as a one-off but proved so popular that Off Color is going to brew and release it for a second time later this summer.
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Burly’s most popular flavors are pomegranate-pink peppercorn, grape-clove and pineapple-nutmeg.
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Toast caraway seeds, coriander seeds, and peppercorns in a dry medium saucepan over medium heat, shaking pan often, until fragrant, about 45 seconds.
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But most release both eggs and sperm, packed together in round, buoyant bundles as small as peppercorns and blushed in shades of pink, orange, and yellow.
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Add whole spices -- cinnamon, black cardamom, black peppercorns and cloves -- and cook, stirring, until fragrant, a minute or two.
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Ghost of Mary Consommé 4 cloves garlic 1/4 white onion, minced 1 T cumin oil 1 red bell pepper, minced 6 Roma tomatoes, diced 1/4 cup pink peppercorns2 tsp.
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First Known Use of peppercorn
before 12th century
PEPPERCORN Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of peppercorn for English Language Learners
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: a dried berry from an Indian plant that is ground to make pepper
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