swap_horiz Dried Barberry Alternatives

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Allspice

The dried berry of Pimenta dioica, native to the Caribbean and Central America, named by English colonists for its flavo...

Warm Baking Jamaican Berry

8.4 Great

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Sumac

Sumac is the coarsely ground dried berry of Rhus coriaria, a shrub native to the Middle East and Mediterranean, prized f...

Tart Savory Middle Eastern Berry

8.4 Great

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Sumac (Sicilian)

Sicilian sumac is Rhus coriaria, a Mediterranean shrub whose acidic red drupes and tannin-rich leaves made Sicily a note...

Tart Savory Sicilian Berry

8.3 Great

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Dried Lime (Loomi)

Dried lime (loomi) is the whole lime, typically of the Citrus aurantifolia species, that has been sun-dried until hard a...

Savory Citrus Sour Persian

8.2 Great

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Dried Sorrel

Dried sorrel is the dried calyx of Hibiscus sabdariffa, a tart red ingredient notable in West African and Caribbean drin...

European Herb Savory Sour

8.0 Great

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Tasmanian Pepper Berry

Tasmanian pepper berry (Tasmannia lanceolata) is a native Australian shrub whose berries deliver intense, delayed heat a...

Australian Native Hot Berry

7.8 Good

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Amchur

Amchur is a powder made from unripe green mangoes of Mangifera indica that are sliced and sun-dried, used as a souring a...

Indian Savory Sour Fruit Powder

7.8 Good

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Juniper Berry

Juniper berry is the cone of Juniperus communis and serves as the defining botanical flavoring in gin, a role it has pla...

Game European Berry Piney

7.8 Good

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Tamarind Powder

Tamarind powder is the dehydrated and ground pulp of the Tamarindus indica pod, native to tropical Africa but now cultiv...

Tropical Savory Sour Fruit Powder

7.7 Good

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Anardana

Anardana is the dried seed of wild or sour pomegranate (Punica granatum), used primarily in North Indian and Pakistani c...

Indian Seed Savory Sour

7.5 Good

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Kokum

Kokum is the dried rind of Garcinia indica, a tree native to the Western Ghats of India, used as a souring agent in Konk...

Indian Coastal Sour Fruit

7.4 Good

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Malabar Tamarind (Gamboge)

Malabar tamarind is Garcinia gummi-gutta, a sour rind from South India and Sri Lanka, notable as the fish-curry souring...

Savory South Asian Sour Fruit

7.2 Good

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Dried Kalamansi Juice Powder

Dried kalamansi juice powder is dehydrated juice of calamansi, the Philippine English name for Citrus x microcarpa used...

Savory Sour Philippine Fruit Powder

7.2 Good

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Dried Goji Berry

Dried goji berry is the fruit of Lycium barbarum or L. chinense, notable in Chinese cuisine and medicine under the name...

Chinese Sweet Superfood Berry

7.1 Good

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Dried Akudjura (Bush Tomato)

Dried akudjura is ground bush tomato, usually Solanum centrale, a Central Australian desert fruit used in Aboriginal and...

Australian Native Caramel Berry

7.1 Good

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Dried Hawthorn Berry

Dried hawthorn berry is the fruit of Crataegus species, notable in China as shanzha, where it flavors teas, candies, and...

European Tart Medicinal Berry

7.0 Good

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Pink Peppercorn

Pink peppercorn is the dried berry of Schinus molle or S. terebinthifolia, a South American plant unrelated to true pepp...

Mild Fruity Berry Schinus

6.9 Fair

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Amla Powder

Amla powder is made from the dried Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica), one of the richest natural sources of vitami...

Indian Medicinal Sour Fruit Powder

6.9 Fair

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Dried Elderberry

Dried elderberry is the fruit of Sambucus species, notably Sambucus nigra in Europe, used in syrups and teas after cooki...

European Tart Medicinal Berry

6.9 Fair

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Dried Riberry

Dried riberry is the fruit of Syzygium luehmannii, an eastern Australian rainforest lilly pilly used as a tart native bu...

Australian Native Berry Clove Like

6.8 Fair