Sansho Pepper

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Description

Sansho is a Japanese aromatic pepper made from dried berries of Zanthoxylum piperitum. It offers a citrus‑mint aroma and a mild tingling heat reminiscent of “pins and needles”.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories300
Protein12г
Fat5г
Carbs70г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, calcium, iron, potassium

How to choose

Choose whole berries or ground spice that releases a strong citrus‑mint aroma, free of moisture or dark spots. Fresh sansho smells vibrant.

How to store

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark pantry. Use within 6–12 months after opening.

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