white pepper

noun

Definition of white pepper

: a pungent condiment that consists of the fruit of a pepper plant (Piper nigrum) ground after the black husk has been removed

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The snappy spice of rye complements citrus-forward hops like a grind of white pepper on a grapefruit slice. — William Bostwick, WSJ, "Why Settle for the Beer Equivalent of Wonder Bread?," 7 Sep. 2018 The whiskey’s nose has notes of marzipan, white pepper and honey, and a complex flavor that’s full of spice and cloves, citrus and vanilla. Teeling’s whiskeys are unmistakably Irish whiskeys. — Zak Stambor, chicagotribune.com, "Teeling Irish whiskey aims to challenge norms with barrel flavors," 7 Mar. 2018 This grenache-dominant blend offers raspberry and other red fruits along with white pepper, blueberry and spice. — Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, "12 Cotes du Rhone wines that offer a range of styles and values," 31 May 2018 Add pimento, onion, mustard, white pepper, cayenne and paprika. — Judy Walker, NOLA.com, "Pimento cheese sandwich, casserole, spread recipes: Variations are endless," 22 May 2018 Black cherry, blackberry, vanilla, smoke, pine needle, white pepper and spice lead to a long finish in this wine, which spent 12 months in French oak. — Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, "Explore Michigan's diverse wine scene, one of the country's most exciting developing regions," 5 July 2018 Mary, white pepper is the inner core of the black pepper, removed either before or after the black outer shell is sun-dried. — Heloise, Houston Chronicle, "Fluent in French cooking?," 3 July 2018 Pour over the rice and other ingredients in the bowl, add the white pepper, if using, and toss to coat evenly. — Emily Horton, charlotteobserver, "Four steps to making a great grain salad, every time," 19 June 2018 Stir in the cream, salt and white pepper, and chill until cold. — Bethany Jean Clement, The Seattle Times, "A super-easy chilled soup that’s a hot-day lifesaver: Can you say vichyssoise?," 13 June 2018

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