white pepper
noun
: a spice that consists of the dried fruit of the black pepper (Piper nigrum) ground after the black husk has been removed
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Add in the flour, salt, white pepper, and turmeric, and cook for about three minutes.
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CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, evaporated milk, eggs, paprika, salt and white pepper.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
The result is a whisky that opens with baked apple, oregano, and honeysuckle, moves into butterscotch and spice, and finishes with white pepper, ginger, and a lingering wisp of campfire.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Stir in the curry powder, turmeric, salt, sugar, and white pepper.
—Christine Wong, Saveur, 6 Aug. 2025
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CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, evaporated milk, eggs, paprika, salt and white pepper.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
The result is a whisky that opens with baked apple, oregano, and honeysuckle, moves into butterscotch and spice, and finishes with white pepper, ginger, and a lingering wisp of campfire.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Stir in the curry powder, turmeric, salt, sugar, and white pepper.
—Christine Wong, Saveur, 6 Aug. 2025
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“White pepper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20pepper. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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