Wild pepper bag from Likouala - Max Daumin

Presentation of wild pepper from Likouala - Max Daumin

Likouala wild pepper from Max Daumin , comparable to Voatsiperifery from Madagascar, is an exceptional wild pepper from the Congo. Harvested in the wild, this pepper develops a remarkable aromatic complexity. Its spicy, aniseed and almost minty flavor, accompanied by notes of thyme and fennel, leaves a unique sensation of freshness in the mouth. Milder than traditional black pepper, it offers a refined taste experience. This pepper, sometimes called “Gorilla pepper” or “Ashanti pepper”, is picked by the Baaka indigenous community from the village of Mobangui, located in the Likouala department. The Baaka, one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes in the Congo Basin, perpetuate ancestral harvesting methods, guaranteeing the quality and authenticity of this rare product.

BRAND HISTORY

Max Daumin has always appreciated nature, plants and the use that we can make of them in terms of gastronomy! Naturally curious, he is constantly ready to explore new flavors, scents and aromas. Having inherited the passion for spices from his mother, born in Madagascar, Max decided to reproduce her use of it: always use a freshly ground spice for an explosion of flavors.

All the delicious aromas of spices fade and degrade quickly once ground, so Max Daumin had the idea of ​​storing freshly ground spices in small cartons to preserve their delicious scents from light, air and humidity. humidity. Simply for the taste: Independent sensory analysis demonstrates the taste superiority thanks to the carton compared to traditional packaging (glass jar, tinplate):

- for olfactory perceptions: + 56% at 2 months, + 72% at 6 months

- for taste perceptions of: + 44% at 2 months, + 59% at 6 months

RECIPES

Likouala pepper is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a multitude of dishes. Unlike black pepper, it tolerates cooking perfectly without its aromas being altered.

INGREDIENTS AND PACKAGING

Wild pepper from Likouala

Resealable kraft bag Net weight 55 g