Sansho Grape Berry Powder
Product Information
Product code: SP3 Category: Santaka SpicePrized in Japan for being the fleshiest of berries, they are collected while still green in May. These berries are a burst of flavor consisting of citronella, Meyer lemon, mint, black pepper with a lingering numbness left on the tongue. A fun, vibrant ingredient to expand the flavor profile of any creation.
Additional information
Ingredients | 100% Ground Sansho Grape Berry |
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Packaging | 100g/5.29oz x 10 |
Flavor | Fruity mix of citronella, lemon, mint, black pepper and lingering numbness on tongue |
Color | Green Brown |
Storage | Shelf Stable, See Best By Date – Reseal and keep in cool place |
Orgin | Japan |
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