Sichuan pepper isn’t a chile or even a peppercorn. It is the small berry of a tree in the same family as citrus. Some markets and neighborhood shops sell Sichuan peppers.

He planted the ingredients he’d need on his farm on Vashon Island, including Sichuan pepper trees, which he’d found at a local nursery in 4-inch pots.

Peppers and peppercorns share a name and an ability to lend kick to food. But are there any other similarities between the ...

The cookbook includes classics such as roast chicken dinners, and duck and pappardelle, “all with a bit of an Asian mum’s twist,” she said, adding that the cookbook is a tribute to her ...

The Sichuan peppercorns in this recipe are not like the black peppercorns you may find in a traditional pepper mill. Instead, they are the seed husks from a citrus tree.

This numbing quality is also found in a famous member of the Zanthoxylum genus - the Sichuan pepper tree. It is interesting how trees on opposite sides of the world can both have such similar numbing ...

Servings: 4. Ingredients: 1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced. 1 cup lightly packed fresh cilantro, roughly chopped. 1 Fresno or jalapeño chili, stemmed, seeded and minced ...