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Blackcurrants
tart, berry-like, musky
sour
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Fruit
Greengages
honeyed, green, floral
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Sour cherries
sour, bright, almondy
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Blackberries
jammy, sweet, tart
sour
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Cherries
sweet, almondy
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Gooseberries
sour, grassy, floral
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Mirabelle plums
honeyed, apricot-like, perfumed
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Plums
tart skin, sweet flesh
sour
sweet
1 classic
Fruit
Quinces
floral, perfumed
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Sea buckthorn
fiercely sour, passion fruit-like, musky
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Seville oranges
bitter, sour, citrusy, fragrant
sour
bitter
Not cooked here yet
Vegetables
Tomatillos
tart, green
sour
In Sambal ijo · 3 classics
Fruit
Yuzu
citrusy, floral, fragrant
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Apricots
honeyed, floral, tart
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Blood oranges
berry-like, bittersweet
sour
sweet
bitter
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Clementines
sweet, citrusy, fragrant
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Lychees
floral, perfumed, sweet
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Mangoes
tropical, resinous
sour
sweet
1 classic
Fruit
Peaches
fragrant, honeyed, fruity
sour
sweet
1 classic
Vegetables
Plum tomatoes
sweet, tangy
sour
savoury
In Jollof, party style · 1 classic
Fruit
Raspberries
tart, fragrant, berry-like
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Strawberries
sweet, fragrant, berry-like
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Sudachi
sour, green, piney
sour
Not cooked here yet
Vegetables
Tomatoes
sweet, tangy, green
sour
savoury
In Roast Beef Sammich · 67 classics
Fruit
Bergamots
floral, perfumed, bitter
sour
bitter
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Grapefruits
citrusy, bitter, sour
sour
bitter
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Lemons
sharp, floral
sour
9 classics
Fruit
Oranges
sweet, citrusy, zesty
sour
sweet
1 classic
Fruit
Pomegranates
tart, sweet, fruity
sour
sweet
3 classics
Vegetables
Sorrel
sour, lemony, green
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Apples
crisp, tart
sour
sweet
4 classics
Fruit
Rhubarb
sour, fragrant
sour
Not cooked here yet
Seasonings and ferments
Asam kandis
sour, tart
sour
Not cooked here yet
Alliums
Black garlic
sweet, balsamic, tamarind-like, soft
sour
sweet
Not cooked here yet
Seasonings and ferments
Black vinegar
malty, sour, sweet
sour
8 classics
Fruit
Calamansi
sour, floral, orangey
sour
2 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Cane vinegar
mellow, sour, faintly sweet
sour
3 classics
Acids and agents
Citric acid
sharp, lemony, clean
sour
Not cooked here yet
Dairy and eggs
Crème fraîche
tangy, rich, creamy
sour
rich
5 classics
Fruit
Dried limes
sour, musky, fermented, bitter
sour
bitter
1 classic
Spices
Dried mango powder
sour, fruity, dusty
sour
3 classics
Dairy and eggs
Feta
tangy, salty, sheepy
sour
2 classics
Fruit
Finger limes
sour, zesty, popping
sour
Not cooked here yet
Dairy and eggs
Fromage blanc
fresh, tangy, light
sour
3 classics
Dairy and eggs
Kefir
tangy, fizzy, yeasty
sour
Not cooked here yet
Seasonings and ferments
Kimchi
sour, spicy, funky
sour
hot
savoury
salty
1 classic
Dairy and eggs
Labneh
tangy, creamy
sour
Not cooked here yet
Acids and agents
Lactic acid
soft, milky, round
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Lemon juice
bright, clean, rounder than lime
sour
In Corn sour, charred cob syrup · 23 classics
Fruit
Lime juice
sharp, floral, bitter edge
sour
In Clarified milk punch, mezcal and pineapple, Milk punch, with hojicha · 22 classics
Fruit
Limes
sharp, floral
sour
16 classics
Acids and agents
Malic acid
green apple, sharp, lingering
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Pineapple juice
sweet, tart, frothy when shaken
sour
sweet
In Clarified milk punch, mezcal and pineapple, Milk punch, with hojicha
Seasonings and ferments
Pomegranate molasses
tart, fruity, sweet
sour
3 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Preserved lemons
citrusy, floral, salty
sour
salty
3 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Rice vinegar
mild, sweet, tangy
sour
6 classics
Grains and flours
Rye starter
sour, yeasty
sour
In Sourdough, 100% rye · 2 classics
Seasonings and ferments
Sherry vinegar
nutty, woody, tangy
sour
In Comté French Toast Bites, Shio Koji–Mirin Halibut · 4 classics
Dairy and eggs
Sour cream
tangy, fresh
sour
1 classic
Wine, vermouth and sherry
Sparkling wine
crisp, yeasty, bright
sour
Not cooked here yet
Spices
Sumac
tart, lemony
sour
3 classics
Fruit
Tamarind
sour, date-like
sour
sweet
19 classics
Acids and agents
Tartaric acid
hard, winey, grippy
sour
Not cooked here yet
Fruit
Umeboshi
fiercely sour, salty, fruity
sour
salty
Not cooked here yet
Dairy and eggs
Yoghurt
tangy, fresh
sour
24 classics
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