Meanings
nounpeppadew (plural peppadews)
plural peppadews
- A kind of sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum baccatum.
Pat the peppadews dry with paper towels. With a small spoon, fill the peppadews with goat cheese. Arrange the stuffed peppadews on the planks and drizzle with olive oil.
2010, Karen Adler, Judith Fertig, 25 Essentials: Techniques for Planking, page 43
Origin
From a trademark, from pepper + dew.
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