Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a country at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula. Thailand is also one of pepper producing country known to have cultivated its pepper partially in southern of Thailand. However, Thailand’s pepper production is unable to meet the domestic consumption which resulting…
The Netherlands is a country located mainly in North-western Europe. In the past, Netherlands had an important role in the spread of pepper in the world. In 1595, Houtman of Holland made a successful voyage to Indonesia. This was the beginning of monopoly spice trade. Netherlands gradually established a firm grip over the pepper producing…
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa, it is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometers of coastline of outhern Africa stretching along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans. South Africa, considered as one of pepper producing country despite in a smaller scale, cultivated pepper in the…
Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is located in Europe with its continental European territory is situated on the Iberian Peninsula. Its territory also includes two archipelagoes: the Canary Islands off the coast of Africa, and the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea make Spain the only European country to have a physical border with…
Golden milk, also known as turmeric milk, is a common Indian drink that has recently been gaining popularity in western cultures due to many health claims. It’s beautiful bright yellow color is a result of adding turmeric, along with spices such as cinnamon and ginger, to milk. More on how to make this delicious drink…
In restaurants, freshly ground black pepper is about at common as ice water. It is a household staple, and can bring a bland meal to life with just a few cracks. It comes in a variety of colors, and each gives off a different aroma and flavor. But we’ve all probably wondered, where does pepper…
Helps reduce pain after a bee sting When you are stung by a bee, it can be a painful and swelling experience. Applying ice and taking a painkiller can be useful. But, here’s a tip you may not have tried: Apply a freshly cut onion to the affected area to reduce pain, according to Dr….
