Cubeb Pepper

Kubebe

Discover cubeb pepper, an exotic culinary gem straight from the tropical islands of Indonesia. With its unique berries topped with a small tail, this "tail pepper" stands out for its distinct flavor: a spicy and aromatic blend with a refreshing menthol note. It’s not just a spice, but an invitation to a gastronomic journey that awakens the senses and enriches your dishes with an unexplored aromatic dimension. Ideal for meats, sauces, and even desserts, cubeb pepper is your secret to transforming the everyday into an exquisite culinary adventure. Embrace the richness of its flavors and let yourself be carried away by its fascinating history and medicinal properties. Add a pinch of cubeb pepper to your cart and start exploring the countless possibilities it offers.

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Cubeb Pepper: Discover an Epicurean Treasure

  1. Who am I?
    Cubeb pepper is an exotic spice native to the tropical regions of Indonesia, particularly the islands of Java and Sumatra. Its uniqueness lies in its appearance, with each berry topped by a small tail, earning it the nickname "tail pepper." The flavor of cubeb pepper is a fascinating blend of spiciness and aromatic notes, with earthy undertones complemented by a slight menthol touch, distinctly setting it apart from traditional black pepper. Appreciated not only for its unique taste profile, cubeb pepper is also recognized for its medicinal properties, having been used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory virtues.

Harvesting and preparing cubeb pepper requires special expertise, as the berries must be handpicked just before they reach full maturity to preserve their distinctive aromas and flavors. After harvesting, the pepper is sun-dried, during which it develops its characteristic dark brown color and rich aromas.

  1. Uses in Cooking
    In the kitchen, cubeb pepper promises to bring unmatched depth and complexity to dishes, whether enhancing the flavor of a sauce, marinating meat, or even adding a surprising touch to desserts. Its use is not limited to Indonesian cuisine; it is also a versatile culinary companion that can inspire new creations or reinterpret classics with an exotic touch.

  2. A Little History
    Originating from Indonesia, cubeb pepper played an important role in medieval spice trade, being as valuable as black pepper in medieval Europe. It was renowned not only for its culinary qualities but also for its medicinal virtues. Today, although less known, it is experiencing a resurgence of interest among chefs and gourmets seeking forgotten and authentic flavors.

  3. Recipe Ideas

  • Roast Chicken with Cubeb Pepper: A classic revisited, where cubeb pepper adds a unique spicy and aromatic dimension.
  • Cubeb Pepper Apple Compote: A touch of cubeb in your apple compote will give it a surprising exotic aftertaste.
  • Cubeb Pepper Steak with Red Wine Sauce: Using cubeb instead of traditional black pepper in your steak will completely transform this dish into a new culinary experience.

We hope that cubeb pepper inspires you and enriches your culinary creations. Explore, experiment, and above all, savor every discovery. Welcome to the fascinating world of spices!

Product Details
Kubebe

Data sheet

Storage of spices
Store them in a dry place, in tightly closed individual containers, away from light, even artificial.
BBD (Best Before Date)
12/2025
Batch number
L0001282833

Specific References

EAN13
09041100
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