They are also known as Peruvian pepper, Christmas berries, pink pepper, shinus fruit or rosé pepper. However, they have nothing in common with pepper from a purely botanical point of view. Although they look like pepper and also bear its name, they are part of the same family as mangoes, pistachios and cashew nuts. In principle, the supposed pepper tree is particularly comfortable in subtropical areas. The variety of pink berries can be seen in the application possibilities. The berries are a visual and taste enrichment for many spicy dishes as well as sweet dishes.