{"title":"Black pepper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlack pepper from Sri Lanka\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe heart of tropical spice culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack pepper is not just a spice. It is a foundation! A primal taste. \u003cstrong\u003eAn aromatic bridge between ancient cultures, colonial history and modern cuisine\u003c\/strong\u003e. At MrCOLOMBO you get pepper the way it should be: from genuine origin, fairly sourced and processed with respect. Straight from Sri Lanka and one of the most historic growing regions in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy our pepper is different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pepper plants for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMrCOLOMBO grow in the \u003cstrong\u003ehumid highlands in the north of Sri Lanka\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where the soil is volcanic, the climate constantly warm and the rain regular. Here the berries ripen more slowly, but more intensely. This results in a particularly complex aroma with notes of resin, earth, light fruit and fine bitterness. No comparison to cheap pepper varieties from the world market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect sourcing instead of middlemen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe work with \u003cstrong\u003eselected smallholder cooperatives that grow sustainably and transparently\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every step from harvest to drying is done by hand and with heart. No anonymous container loads, no compromises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHand-picked \u0026amp; all natural\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur pepper berries are harvested and selected by hand. Only fully ripe fruits make it into our production, without breakage, without dust. The result is a product that convinces visually as well as in taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree forms, one promise: quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Whole peppercorns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic form for mill and mortar. Our whole corns are large, round and glossy dark brown. A visual mark of quality. \u003cstrong\u003eThey only unfold their strength when ground\u003c\/strong\u003e and so release a fresh, intense aroma every time. Perfect for steaks, soups, stocks or as a topping on bowls and salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Cracked pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecoarse variant for marinades, rubs, stews and all dishes that need texture\u003c\/strong\u003e. Our cracked pepper delivers not just spice but also bite and visual depth. You see and taste the difference. Especially with roasted vegetables, BBQ or pasta with a kick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Ground pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinely ground. No comparison to industrial powder that is often bland or bitter. \u003cstrong\u003eOur powder is free-flowing, pure and intense\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ideal for dressings, dips, sauces or wherever you need seasoning straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo flow agents, no anti-caking agents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 % pepper.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeat with attitude\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMrCOLOMBO stands not only for taste but for \u003cstrong\u003eresponsibility towards origin and craft\u003c\/strong\u003e. By buying our pepper you support fair structures, sustainable agriculture and the survival of an ancient spice culture that would otherwise disappear under price pressure. \u003cstrong\u003eEvery berry is a decision for quality and against mass-produced goods\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use black pepper properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTiming is everything\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCook whole corns in stocks and broths. Add cracked pepper to vegetables or meat only at the end. Use ground pepper for quick seasoning but do not let it burn in hot oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairings that work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteak + cracked pepper + sea salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePasta + olive oil + ground pepper + pecorino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMango + pepper + lime – for a fruity heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurmeric + pepper + oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA classic reimagined\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePepper is so everyday that we often underestimate it. But real pepper like MrCOLOMBO's shows how big the difference can be when origin, quality and processing are taken seriously. \u003cstrong\u003eA spice that is not simply hot but complex, layered and powerful\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMrCOLOMBO's pepper\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe soul of the kitchen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Fine Goods from Paradise\" means for us: no compromises, no mass-produced goods, no off-the-shelf spice. \u003cstrong\u003eOnly the best. Straight from Sri Lanka\u003c\/strong\u003e. Discover our black pepper in the form that suits you and season like someone who knows what is good.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"schwarzer-pfeffer-ganz","title":"Whole Black Pepper - Peppercorns from Sri Lanka","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhole Black Pepper - Peppercorns from Sri Lanka\u003c\/strong\u003e - Whole peppercorns with warm heat plus woody and slightly citrusy notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaste and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the pepper mill, the mortar, marinades, broths and braised dishes. 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