Burlap & Barrel Ground Grains of Paradise
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Our Grains of Paradise are grown by a cooperative of farmers, primarily women, in a biosphere in southwestern Ethiopia. These complex, aromatic seeds are beloved across Africa. Also known as melegueta pepper, they’re related to cardamom and ginger, and they’re harvested from pods on a trumpet-shaped purple flower. Sprinkle into stews and sauces for flavor reminiscent of black pepper but beautifully unique. Farm photos credit: Chakka…
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