How to Use black pepper in a Sentence

black pepper

noun

• Top with the shaved cheese and grind black pepper over the top.
  — Star Tribune, 8 Jan. 2021
• Stir in the cheese, herbs and a few grindings of black pepper.
  — Domenica Marchetti, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Stir in the olives, thyme and oregano sprigs, and season with salt and black pepper.
  — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
• Add the beets, 1 teaspoon of salt and a good grind of black pepper.
  — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 2 Dec. 2020
• The arancini are crisp and cheesy, with a punch of black pepper.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2021
• Turn off the heat and fold in the walnuts, thyme, black pepper and chile flakes.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Nov. 2020
• Add the tomatoes along with the black pepper, cayenne, salt and oregano.
  — Star Tribune, 24 Feb. 2021
• Add a pinch of salt and a couple of grinds of black pepper.
  — Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021
• Ground black pepper: Adds a light peppery note to the glaze.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023
• Sprinkle with the lemon zest and black pepper, and serve.
  — Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2022
• Season with salt and black pepper and turn off the heat.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Nov. 2021
• Add the chicken to the hot pan and season with salt and black pepper.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 31 July 2024
• Sprinkle the flesh side with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
• Sprinkle with a few grinds of black pepper and a pinch of flaky salt, and serve.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022
• Top with lemon peel strips, basil leaves, and black pepper.
  — Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 8 July 2023
• Toss well, then stir in the egg and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  — Saveur Editors, Saveur, 25 Jan. 2024
• Grind black pepper over all and top with a few fresh basil leaves.
  — New York Times, 20 July 2022
• Mix the strained potatoes in a large bowl with chopped onions, thyme, eggs and black pepper.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
• Sprinkle the fish on both sides with salt and black pepper.
  — Claudia Catalano, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2022
• Whisk in créme fraiche; season with salt and a few grinds of black pepper.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2023
• The kitchen had dressed it up with coarse sea salt and a dusting of ground black pepper.
  — Noah Lederman, Bon Appétit, 9 June 2022
• Season with a few grinds of black pepper, toss lightly and place in the oven.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2023
• Taste and season with salt and black pepper, then push the mixture to one side.
  — Sheela Prakash, Bon Appétit, 12 Mar. 2023
• The thwack of heat from a paving of black pepper on the pork ribs balances their meaty excess.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2020
• Taste the sauce and season with more salt and black pepper, as needed.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
• In a bowl, toss the shrimp with 1 tablespoon of the harissa, and a pinch each of salt and black pepper.
  — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Mar. 2021
• Add the shredded turkey and a few grinds of black pepper.
  — Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
• Even a pinch of freshly ground black pepper would be great.
  — Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, Bon Appétit, 17 July 2023
• It’s made with tons of herbs and spices like mint, cilantro, black pepper, chili, ginger and lemon.
  — Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
• Stir in a tablespoon of cocoa powder, half a teaspoon of ground turmeric, a quarter teaspoon each of cinnamon and ginger, and a pinch of black pepper.
  — Jillian Kubala, Health, 24 Mar. 2025