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Under the name pimento, it is used in Jamaican jerk seasoning, and traditionally its wood was used to smoke jerk in Jamaica. In the West Indies, an allspice liqueur is produced under the name "pimento dram". In Mexican cuisine, it is used in many dishes, where it is known as pimienta gorda. [7]
A pimiento or pimento or cherry pepper is a variety of large, red, heart-shaped chili pepper (Capsicum annuum) that measures 7–10 centimetres (3–4 inches) long and 2–3 centimetres (3 ⁄ 4 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches) wide (medium, elongate).
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Old Bay Seasoning is a blend of herbs and spices that is marketed in the United States by McCormick & Company and originally created in Baltimore, Maryland. [ 1 ] The seasoning is a mix of celery salt (salt, celery seed ), spices (including red pepper and black pepper ) and paprika . [ 2 ]
"The blend of spices is based on a centuries-old custom of mixing together sweet and savory ground spices." That immigrant was Gustav Brunn, who happened to be a spice expert.
Known as escallion, [14] A. fistulosum is an ingredient in Jamaican cuisine, in combination with thyme, Scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, and allspice (called pimento). Recipes with escallion sometimes suggest leek as a substitute in salads. Jamaican dried spice mixtures using escallion are available commercially. [citation needed]
A variety of colored bell peppers Chef chopping bell peppers. The name pepper was given by Europeans when Christopher Columbus brought the plant back to Europe. At that time, black pepper (peppercorns), from the unrelated plant Piper nigrum originating from India, was a highly prized condiment.
Beau Monde seasoning is a seasoning mixture. Basic versions are composed of salt, onion powder and celery powder. [1] Some versions include additional ingredients such as garlic, [2] clove, bay leaf, nutmeg, allspice, mace and others. [3] The company Spice Islands manufactures a version of the seasoning and owns the trademark to the name. [4] [5]