The new mild habaneros plant (left) and James Myers with the final yield (right). Image credits: Shawn Linehan. Habanero peppers are notorious for their fiery kick, but a new twis ...

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The sunflower seeds you eat are encased in inedible black-and-white striped shells, also called hulls. Those used for extracting sunflower oil have solid black shells. Sunflower seeds have a mild ...

SUBSCRIBE NOW Like many of the best ideas, it’s surprising this one hasn’t been done before. “So many people say, ‘I’m a pepper fiend, I love black pepper, I put too much of it on everything’, but ...

A review article in Medicine in Drug Discovery highlighted that Decoction (seeds) of Piper guineense Linn. (which belongs to the same family as black pepper) has potential therapeutic effects, ...

Bring the water to a boil and add the grated ginger and fennel seeds. Simmer for 10 minutes, then add the turmeric and black pepper. Strain the mixture into a cup and stir in honey if desired.

The Szechuan pepper is actually not a pepper but the berries of the prickly ash tree, which belongs to the citrus family. When the berries are dried in the sun, they release tiny black seeds, which ...