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region: all ITALY
Whole Black Peppercorns.
The world's most popular
spice is a berry that grows
in clusters on the pepper
plant "piper nigrum". Black
pepercorn is picked when the
berry is unripe and then is
dried until it shrivels and
the skin turns dark brown.
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region: all ITALY
Star Anise is a star
shapped pod with a pea
size seed in each of its
eight segments.
Used to flavor liquors
and baking goods, as in
Anisette Biscotti.
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