{"product_id":"espelette-piment-aop","title":"Piment d'Espelette Powder AOP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s more to a great pepper than heat. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiment d’Espelette AOP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings a sweet red pepper aroma, fruity flavor, and lingering warmth to your cooking. This distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench Basque spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e adds depth without overpowering the other ingredients—a flavorful choice for everything from simple weeknight meals to a carefully prepared dinner. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Piment d’Espelette comes from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVincent Darritchon of La Maison du Piment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The peppers are harvested by hand, slowly air-dried to develop their aromas, and finished in a drying oven before being ground. It’s a patient process that lets the pepper’s character shine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lamaisondupiment.com\/content\/55-producteur-piment-espelette\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes AOP special?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e AOP stands for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eappellation d’origine protégée\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or Protected Designation of Origin. Authentic Piment d’Espelette AOP must be grown, processed, and packaged within a designated area spanning 10 communes in the French Basque Country. Strict production standards protect both its regional identity and the traditional methods behind it. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pimentdespelette.com\/le-piment-despelette\/\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to use it:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sprinkle over eggs, roasted vegetables, or grilled fish. Stir into soups, vinaigrettes, and marinades, or blend a pinch into butter for warm bread. Start with a little, taste, and add more to suit your palate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pimentdespelette.com\/en-cuisine\/\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fruity flavor comes first, with warmth close behind. It’s the kind of spice that makes a simple dish more interesting without making dinner more complicated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manicaretti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46155433345249,"sku":"3760141020035","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0290\/1985\/files\/la-maison-du-piment-piment-d-espelette-1041ceba.webp?v=1791124496","url":"https:\/\/www.oliveovation.com\/products\/espelette-piment-aop","provider":"Olive Ovation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}