{"product_id":"alligator-pepper","title":"ALLIGATOR PEPPER 4 PIECES","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNigerian alligator pepper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a highly pungent, aromatic West African spice derived from the seeds and pods of a ginger-family plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Renowned for its citrussy, woody, and floral notes, it is used in traditional soups, stews, and with kola nuts, while holding deep cultural significance for ceremonies and welcoming guests in Nigeria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"DJ8BBf_o,DJ8BBf_p\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=DJ8BBf_n\/TKHnVd\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"DJ8BBf_o,DJ8BBf_p\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=DJ8BBf_n\/TKHnVd\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eKey Details About Alligator Pepper:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eFlavor Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSharp, peppery, and spicy with hints of cardamom, clove, and citrus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAQ\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReddish-brown seeds housed in a papery, wrinkled pod that resembles an alligator's back, which gives the spice its name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAg\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eCultural Significance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn Nigeria, specifically within Yoruba and Igbo cultures, it is used for traditional prayers, naming ceremonies, weddings, and welcoming guests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAw\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eCulinary Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOften used sparingly due to its intensity, it acts as a flavour enhancer for dishes like stews, soups, and grilled meats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQBA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eMedicinal Properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKnown in traditional medicine for its antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, it is used to aid digestion and treat cold symptoms in Nigeria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQBQ\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrains of Paradise, mbongo spice, hepper pepper, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eatare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Yoruba) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eósè ọ́jị́\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Igbo)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NGBRIGHT FOODSTUFFS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61464050368842,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/8652\/5770\/files\/1_a36314c0-4e60-4294-8f28-48cf9cf22988.jpg?v=1776763089","url":"https:\/\/ngbrightfoodstuffs.com\/products\/alligator-pepper","provider":"NGBRIGHT FOODSTUFFS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}