As a black pepper lover, I’ve experienced the tedium and wrist ache of grinding enough pepper to season, say, a pot of pepper gravy (my fave) or make a traditional steak au poivre. That’s why I set ...

For the freshest pepper, you need to use a grinder. Whole peppercorns contain volatile oils that release when the peppercorn gets cracked and ground up. Similar to coffee beans, the oils dissipate ...

For pepper mills, form and function often go hand in hand. A good one will have a grinding mechanism made of ceramic or stainless steel for durability and adjustable settings that yield fine to coarse ...

Here’s why the Pepper Cannon won me over ...

Black pepper has its origins as an exotic spice in subtropical regions like India and Vietnam, but it’s since become the world’s most popular and ubiquitous spice. Fresh-cracked black pepper can up ...

When it comes to food, salt and pepper are two of the most crucial ingredients; they can take a dish from zero to hero. As with spices, freshly ground seasoning always far outshines the powdery ...