On this quick episode of Spice Oddities, Reuben investigates West African alligator pepper, which isn't related to black pepper but is related to another spice with which you may be familiar. Tune in for an overview of alligator pepper's use in food, medicine, and culture.
Spice Oddities is a shorter-form series that highlights uncommon spices and ingredients from around the world.
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Cover Art - "Red hot pepper with fire vector" by freedesignfile (CC-BY)
Music - "Running Out" by Patrick Patrikios (CC0)
