Chef Specialties 502 (005022) Gourmet Grinds™ Tellicherry Black Peppercorns is a high-quality spice product designed for commercial kitchens requiring premium whole black peppercorns. Encased in a 6-1/2" tall PET bottle, this 2.8 oz. container is filled in the U.S.A. and intended for use in food prep, seasoning stations, and culinary applications demanding consistent grind size and flavor. The Tellicherry variety is distinguished by its robust aroma and complex flavor profile, making it ideal for spice blends, rubs, and finishing dishes in professional foodservice environments. The product’s technical specifications include a durable PET bottle construction optimized for frequent handling and storage, with a precise weight of 0.18 lbs per unit, designed to meet the operational needs of commercial kitchens focused on quality seasoning.
Top Chef Specialties 502 (005022) Features
The Chef Specialties 502 Gourmet Grinds™ Tellicherry Black Peppercorns are intended for use in spice mills, bulk dispensers, and seasoning stations in restaurants, catering, and institutional food service. Engineered for ease of grinding and uniform dispersion, these whole peppercorns withstand frequent handling without breakdown, thanks to their high-grade Tellicherry quality. Compatible with commercial spice grinders, the product supports consistent flavor release and reduces the need for repeated grinding, streamlining kitchen workflow. The PET bottle’s resealable cap simplifies refilling and storage, ensuring minimal product waste and straightforward maintenance for busy culinary operations.
- Capacity: 2.8 oz. per PET bottle for precise seasoning control
- Material Grade: High-quality Tellicherry peppercorns with robust flavor
- Durability Traits: Durable PET container withstands frequent handling
- Ease of Use: Compatible with commercial spice grinders and shakers
- Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into seasoning stations and prep areas
Suitable for spice blending, seasoning stations, and culinary finishing in professional kitchens.
Chef Specialties 502 Technical Specs
The Chef Specialties 502 (005022) spice product features a straightforward self-contained design with a 6-1/2" high PET bottle construction that supports easy handling and storage, with a weight of 0.18 lbs per unit. The product is filled with whole Tellicherry black peppercorns, renowned for their pungency and complex flavor, suitable for commercial food production and ingredient prep. It operates without electrical requirements, relying on manual grinding in spice mills or grinders compatible with whole peppercorns. The container’s material ensures food safety and resistance to contamination, while its compact dimensions enable efficient stacking and storage. The product’s sealed cap facilitates hygiene and ease of cleaning, maintaining freshness during extended use. Designed for moderate throughput, the product is ideal in food prep stations and seasoning setups, supporting consistent flavor delivery with minimal waste.
- Dimensions: 6-1/2" height PET bottle for optimal storage and handling
- Weight: 0.18 lbs per bottle for lightweight operation
- Construction & Finish: Food-grade PET resin with snap-seal cap
- Food Safety: Meets safety standards for spice storage and handling
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial spice mills and shakers
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for ambient kitchen temperatures, max 120°F (49°C)
Electrical Requirements: None needed – manual grinding operation
Cleaning & Maintenance: Refill by resealing cap, no disassembly required
Storage Features: Compact design for pantry or spice station integration
Ergonomics & Safety: Resealable cap facilitates hygiene and handling
Replacement Parts / Accessories: Cap and bottle are replaceable units
What is a commercial spice?
A commercial spice is a food ingredient processed and packaged specifically for professional culinary applications, including restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. The Chef Specialties 502 Gourmet Grinds™ Tellicherry Black Peppercorns constitute a high-grade whole spice used in seasoning, grinding, and flavoring dishes, typically installed in spice stations or prep areas. These spices support consistent flavor delivery and are suitable for manual grinding in commercial spice mills, ensuring uniform seasoning in moderate-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, or catering venues.
Top spice products for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Built for consistent grinding and flavor in restaurant prep stations, Chef Specialties 502 (005022) Gourmet Grinds™ Tellicherry Black Peppercorns are ideal for medium-volume kitchens. Crafted by Chef Specialties, these whole peppercorns support precise seasoning in culinary workflows, suitable for commercial spice dispensers and grinding equipment. These spices excel in foodservice settings requiring dependable quality and ease of operation for flavor enhancement in sauces, marinades, and finishing dishes.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — commercial prep and seasoning stations
- Foodservice Category — professional spice and ingredient supplies
- Workload Qualifier — steady throughput for seasoning needs
- Use Case — manual seasoning and flavoring applications
Why Choose Chef Specialties 502 (005022)
Chef Specialties 502 (005022) stands out with its premium Tellicherry peppercorns housed in durable, food-safe PET containers. Its compact design and consistent grind quality improve operational efficiency in professional kitchens. Unlike standard spices, its optimized packaging and high-grade product ensure minimal waste, simplified handling, and dependable flavor delivery across various culinary applications. This model offers reliable performance in medium-throughput environments, making it a preferred choice for seasoned chefs and culinary managers.
- Self-contained packaging minimizes cross-contamination risks
- Robust PET bottle supports frequent handling and refilling
- Consistent grind size enhances flavor uniformity
- Lightweight and compact for efficient storage
- Designed for easy refilling and hygiene maintenance