Try grinding fresh black pepper over a bowl of strawberries and see how it enhances the flavour of the fruit, releasing a very subtle pepper flavour. Lightly crushed or cracked peppercorns can be ...

Make the steak rub: Whisk together the salt, paprika, black pepper, garlic powder, brown sugar, onion powder and cumin in a small bowl. Season the steak generously on both sides with the spice rub.