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Red Szechuan pepper
From 14,76 €
Red Sichuan pepper – Zanthoxylum Piperitum
Red Sichuan pepper originates from the Sichuan region of China, where it is grown under optimal climatic conditions. It is known for its distinctive aroma and bold flavor, which clearly sets it apart from other types of pepper.
The scent has clear notes of citrus fruits such as lime and kumquat. The taste is strong, with tangy undertones and a hint of cherry, which provides a complex and lingering mouthfeel.
Characteristics
- Intensity: 7/7
- Fruity aroma with citrus notes
- Reddish-brown berries that open up and reveal small black seeds when ripe
- Unique combination of heat, acidity, and fruity sweetness
Fun facts
Red Sichuan pepper has a long history. It was brought to Europe by Marco Polo in the 13th century, where it gained great popularity in Venice. After a period of being forgotten, the spice experienced a renaissance in the 19th century, and today it is a highly valued ingredient in both Asian and modern gourmet cuisine.
Red Sichuan pepper – Zanthoxylum Piperitum
Red Sichuan pepper originates from the Sichuan region of China, where it is grown under optimal climatic conditions. It is known for its distinctive aroma and bold flavor, which clearly sets it apart from other types of pepper.
The scent has clear notes of citrus fruits such as lime and kumquat. The taste is strong, with tangy undertones and a hint of cherry, which provides a complex and lingering mouthfeel.
Characteristics
- Intensity: 7/7
- Fruity aroma with citrus notes
- Reddish-brown berries that open up and reveal small black seeds when ripe
- Unique combination of heat, acidity, and fruity sweetness
Fun facts
Red Sichuan pepper has a long history. It was brought to Europe by Marco Polo in the 13th century, where it gained great popularity in Venice. After a period of being forgotten, the spice experienced a renaissance in the 19th century, and today it is a highly valued ingredient in both Asian and modern gourmet cuisine.SKU: 22334850
Latin name: Zanthoxylum piperitum
Taste: very strong, acidity, cherry
Color: The berries are green at first and turn reddish-brown when ripe.
Texture: Small shells with seeds inside.
Country: CHINA
Production: When fully ripe they open and reveal two small seeds. Picked and dried
Aroma: citrus, lime, kumquat
Ingredients: Red Szechuan pepper - Zanthoxylum Piperitum. Possible traces of: CELERY, SESAME, MUSTARD, NUTS.
Storage: Dry goods
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- You can expect a delivery time of 1–2 days.
- We do not dispatch orders on Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays.
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Delivery of chilled goods:
All chilled goods are shipped securely in insulated boxes with plenty of ice packs, so your package stays cold during transport. We guarantee that the package remains cold for up to 12 hours after arrival at the selected parcel shop. Please make sure to collect your package promptly. If the package is collected later than 12 hours after arrival, the right to make a complaint is void.
Shipping of frozen goods to private customers:
All frozen goods shipped to private customers are sent to thaw in the insulated box. Please order your items according to when you need them. You can always choose your preferred delivery date at checkout.
If you do NOT wish to receive your frozen goods thawed, you can purchase frozen shipping here. Please note that we only guarantee that your goods remain frozen for up to 12 hours after delivery to the parcel shop. Therefore, make sure to collect your package promptly.
