This beautiful Amazonian tonka bean releases warm and indulging notes of vanilla and caramel. Once ground or grated, it will bring warmth to your desserts, fish, vegetables, seafood and poultry.
The outstanding character and flavour of this black Penja pepper are due to the naturally rich and balanced volcanic soils in which it grows. In 2014, it became the first product of the African continent to obtain Protected Geographic Indication status (PGI). This black Penja pepper will delight your stews, goat cheese and strong flavoured meats.
Originally from northern Congo, Likouala pepper, also known as “Ashandi pepper”, is harvested by the Baakas tribe. Ashanti pepper grows in the wild on vines which creep up more than 20 metres high. Outstanding lingering taste. Used in the traditional Congolese dish: “Ashanti grilled chicken”.
In Lebanon, this mix of warm and lemony flavours is used in mezze. Add an oriental touch to your Mediterranean vegetables, white meat and smoked salmon and your marinades!