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Turkey Condiment

Limon Tuzu

レモンの代用品!トルコのピクルスやスープに必須の酸味の結晶

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Description

Crystallized citric acid used as a lemon juice substitute to add tartness to dishes or for making pickles.

Classification: For Everyone,Sour Condiment,Crystals

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Citric acid

Instructions

  1. [Authentic Recipe]
  2. Extract citric acid from citrus fruits or produce it by fermenting molasses.
  3. Purify and dehydrate into transparent crystals resembling rock sugar (or white powder).
  4. When cooking, dissolve a small amount in water or drop directly into pots or pickle brines to add intense, clear tartness.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Intense clear acidity

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Lemon juice or Vinegar

Pairing

Pickles (Turşu) and Lentil soup

Trivia

[For Everyone] Literally 'Lemon Salt'. Always stocked in Turkish homes as it preserves well and easily provides strong acidity even when fresh lemons are unavailable.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] When pickling homemade Turşu, drop a few crystals into the jar to maintain a crisp texture and tartness over a long period!

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