swap_horiz Dried Lime Peel Alternatives

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Cumin Seed

Cumin seed consists of the dried, small, boat-shaped fruits of Cuminum cyminum, a flowering plant belonging to the parsl...

Indian Seed Savory Ancient

9.3 Excellent

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Garam Masala

Garam masala is a dry spice blend originating from South Asia, commonly used in Indian cuisine. The mixture typically co...

Indian Warm Savory Blend

9.3 Excellent

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Sichuan Pepper

Sichuan pepper originates from China and is a spice valued for its distinctive flavor profile. It delivers a unique numb...

Numbing Citrus Chinese Heat

9.1 Excellent

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Cumin

Cumin is the dried seed of *Cuminum cyminum*, a plant originating in the eastern Mediterranean region. It’s notable for...

Seed Universal Savory Earthy

9.1 Excellent

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Thyme

Thyme is an aromatic herb from the Mediterranean region, derived from the leaves of the Thymus vulgaris plant, which bel...

Mediterranean Savory Earthy Stews

9.1 Excellent

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Berbere

Berbere is a foundational spice blend of Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine, combining dried red chili peppers with fenugree...

Savory Ethiopian Hot Blend

9.1 Excellent

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Aji Amarillo

Aji amarillo is a yellow-orange chili pepper belonging to the Capsicum baccatum species, native to Peru and widely culti...

Savory Yellow Fruity Peruvian

9.0 Excellent

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Makrut Lime Leaf

Makrut lime leaf comes from the Citrus hystrix tree, a species native to Southeast Asia. Distinguished by its glossy, do...

Savory Citrusy Curry Southeast Asian

9.0 Excellent

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Mediterranean Oregano

Mediterranean oregano refers primarily to Origanum vulgare and closely related species in the mint family (Lamiaceae) na...

Mediterranean Savory Earthy Sauces

9.0 Excellent

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Za'atar

Za'atar is a culinary herb mixture originating from the Levant region, consisting primarily of dried herbs such as thyme...

Savory Herbal Blend Levantine

9.0 Excellent

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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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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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Chenpi

Chenpi is the dried peel of mandarins or related citrus fruits, used as a seasoning in Chinese cooking and as an ingredi...

Savory Aged Chinese Citrusy

8.2 Great

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Kaffir Lime Peel

Kaffir lime peel, derived from the Citrus hystrix fruit native to Southeast Asia, is a strongly aromatic ingredient used...

Savory Citrusy Curry Peel

8.2 Great

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Dried Makrut Lime Zest

Dried makrut lime zest is the dehydrated outer rind of Citrus hystrix, a Southeast Asian citrus fruit with an intensely...

Savory Citrusy Peel Southeast Asian

7.5 Good

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Dried Orange Peel

Dried orange peel is the dehydrated outer zest of Citrus sinensis, used as a flavoring in Chinese five-spice blends, mul...

Aromatic Baking Citrus Peel

7.2 Good

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Dried Lemon Peel

Dried lemon peel is the dehydrated zest of Citrus limon, used as a spice in Middle Eastern spice blends, herbal teas, an...

Tart Baking Citrus Peel

7.2 Good

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Dried Calamansi Peel

Dried calamansi peel is the dehydrated outer rind of calamansi, a small citrus fruit widely used in Philippine cuisine a...

Savory Citrusy Peel Philippine

7.1 Good

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Dried Pomegranate Peel

Dried pomegranate peel is the dried outer rind of the pomegranate, Punica granatum. It has a pronounced tart and astring...

Tart Savory Middle Eastern Peel

6.7 Fair

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Dried Pomelo Peel

Dried pomelo peel is the dehydrated rind of Citrus maxima, the species that produces the pomelo, a large citrus fruit re...

Bitter Savory Asian Peel

6.6 Fair