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• Grocery & Gourmet Food
• Ground Pepper
• Herbs, Spices & Seasonings
• Pantry Staples
• Pepper & Peppercorns

McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper - 18 oz. container, 6 per case Black and White Pepper are both obtained from the small dried berry of thePiper nigrum. For Black Pepper, the berries are picked while still green,allowed to ferment and are then sun-dried until they shrivel and turn abrownish-black color. They have a hot, piney taste. Black Pepper is especially useful as a flavor enhancer when reducing salt inthe diet. Black Pepper has a sharp, penetrating aroma and a characteristic woody,piney flavor. It is hot and biting to taste. No MSG Added