During the training exercise, officers practiced launching pepper balls at moving targets to improve their accuracy.

She sprinkled Espelette pepper over the roasted vegetables to add a smoky, mildly spicy finish.

I used Espelette peppers to season the roasted potatoes for a subtle smoky heat.

During the 19th century, merchants traded extensively along the Pepper Coast, a stretch of western Africa's shoreline that later formed part of Liberia.

The chef experimented with pepper gels to add a spicy, savory burst to the canapé.

She carried a small canister of pepper gel in her purse after taking a self-defense class.

The children loved climbing the pepper trees behind their school during the summer.

The chef sprinkled Szechuan pepper over the stir-fry to add a numbing, citrusy kick.

She added a chopped chilli pepper to the soup to give it some heat.

She added a roasted chile pepper to the stew for extra depth and heat.