Frontier Co-op Organic Ground Black Pepper — Medium Grind, 16 oz | Kosher, Sustainably Sourced

This ground black pepper is milled to a medium texture to balance immediate flavor release with lingering aroma, making it ideal for both recipes and table use. Sourced through Frontier Co-op's sustainable partnerships, the peppercorns are grown and harvested with attention to quality and ethical sourcing. The 16-ounce recyclable container gives you pantry-ready supply for regular cooking while helping reduce single-use packaging waste.

How does this medium grind differ from fine or coarse pepper?

The medium grind produces larger fragments than fine powder but smaller than cracked peppercorns, offering noticeable texture without overwhelming a dish. It releases fragrance quickly while retaining some bite and visual presence on food.

• Balanced mouthfeel: visible specks that still dissolve into sauces.
• Quicker aroma release than coarse cracks, longer than fine powder.
• Versatile for cooking and finishing—good on meats, soups, and vegetables.

What dishes get the most benefit from this black pepper?

This medium-ground black pepper complements a wide range of savory recipes where you want clear peppery heat and scent. It's excellent for everyday seasoning, from pan-seared proteins to hearty stews and vinaigrettes.

• Sprinkle on roasted vegetables or grilled steaks for immediate flavor lift.
• Stir into soups, sauces, and marinades to build complexity.
• Use at the table to finish salads and simple egg dishes.

Is this product responsibly sourced and packaged?

Yes — Frontier Co-op emphasizes sustainable sourcing and long-term grower partnerships that prioritize fair practices. The product comes in recyclable packaging designed to reduce single-use plastic waste and support environmentally conscious shopping choices.

• Organic certification ensures no synthetic pesticides used on crops.
• Sourcing programs focus on ethical trade and grower support.
• Recyclable container helps lower household plastic footprint.

How should I store it and how long will it keep its flavor?

Keep the container sealed and stored away from heat, light and humidity to preserve aroma and potency. Ground pepper gradually loses volatile oils over time, so using the jar within 12–24 months will ensure the best flavor.

• Store in a cool, dark pantry or spice drawer.
• Avoid keeping it over the stove or near direct sunlight.
• Shake or stir before use to redistribute oils if settled.

Who is this for: Home cooks and food lovers who want a dependable, organic pepper that delivers robust aroma and moderate texture for everyday seasoning. It suits those who value sustainable sourcing and prefer a 16-ounce supply for regular use without frequent repurchasing.

Ingredients

Frontier Co-op Organic Medium Ground Black Pepper, 1-pound Bulk Bag, Full-bodied Flavor and Aroma, Kosher