Alligator pepper, Long pepper

Long pepper, also known as alligator pepper, Guinea pepper or Selim pepper, is a variety of pepper native to Cameroon and other African countries. It is characterised by its elongated, pointed shape and its unique taste.

Our long pepper is harvested and dried by hand to preserve its quality and aroma. It has an intense and complex taste with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom and clove. Unlike other types of pepper, it has a mild spiciness and gives dishes a special aroma.

Long pepper is ideal for seasoning meat, fish, vegetables, sauces and marinades. It can also be used in sweet dishes such as desserts and pastries to give them a distinctive flavour.

Try Cameroon long pepper and discover the unique taste and versatility of this particular pepper variety.