How do you dry fresh peppercorns in the sun?

The fresh peppercorns are evenly spread on the ground to dry. It is recommended to choose a bamboo mat, tarpaulin, or a solid, flat, non-dusty surface to dry, so that the color of the peppercorns drying out is better.

Choose a sunny day around 8 o'clock in the morning picking pepper, this time to pick the best quality pepper.

Pepper is the Brassicaceae, pepper plants, generally to vacuum low-temperature preservation, the refrigerator stored inside the temperature of about minus 5 degrees.

The general choice of indoor storage, but need to be placed in a dry, ventilated, cool, the ground does not return to the place, it is best to choose the earth walled rooms and brick houses, the interior should be kept clean, no debris, no odor.

How long do peppercorns keep?

Peppercorns have a long shelf life, as long as they are stored properly, there are no insects, moisture defeat, usually can be put 18 months - 24 months.

Peppercorns stored in the refrigerator

Peppercorns can be stored in the refrigerator, but they need to be packaged in a bag, otherwise they can easily become damp and can also be stringy.

If there is no refrigerator, if the amount of dry peppercorns is large, can be loaded into a bag, placed in a dry, ventilated place, the following should be padded with wooden boards for moisture, so as not to avoid moisture and mold, the amount of small can be loaded into a bottle, or bag can be.

Salt water preservation method

Wash the pepper after drying the water, and then boil water in the pot, pour the pepper quickly after filtering out, then put two spoons of salt in the pot, and so the pepper naturally cooled into a glass bottle, and finally pour the cooled brine into the bottle, sealed and preserved can be.

Sealed jar preservation method

Wash the fresh peppercorns after baking dry, and then prepare a dry glass container, the dried peppercorns into the glass container, and then completely sealed, and finally, will be placed in a cool, dry place to save it.