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Urfa Sumac Best Quality
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About this item
INTRODUCTION
Experience the authentic taste of Urfa Sumac, a premium spice sourced from the rich culinary heritage of Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey.
This unique variety features a deep, reddish-brown color and a tangy, fruity profile with a signature hint of smoky complexity.
Harvested in late summer, the berries are dried and ground to perfection, offering a balanced acidity that enhances any savory dish.
Unlike standard varieties, our sumac is chopped and cured with salt, a traditional method that preserves its natural oils and potent aroma.
This time-honored process produces a high-quality spice prized by professional chefs for its versatility in modern and traditional kitchens.
Enhance Your Recipes with Urfa Sumac
Use it to elevate salads, marinades, and roasted vegetables. It pairs beautifully with cumin, coriander, fresh parsley, and mint.
HISTORY
The term "sumac" traces back through Old French and Latin to the Arabic word "summāq," referring to the fruit of the sumac tree.
For thousands of years, civilizations across the Mediterranean have used these berries as a vital souring agent and medicinal herb.
COOKING TIPS
- Use it as a finishing spice: Sprinkle over grilled meats or roasted vegetables just before serving to preserve its delicate flavor.
- Make a marinade: The tangy acidity of "Urfa Sumac" makes it an excellent base for tenderizing poultry, lamb, or beef.
- Substitute for citrus: You can easily use this spice as a replacement for lemon juice in almost any savory recipe.
- Add it to dips: Stir into hummus or tzatziki to add a zesty kick and vibrant color to your favorite appetizers.
- Use in dressings: Whisk with olive oil, honey, and fresh herbs for a bright, tangy vinaigrette that awakens your greens.
- Try it in rice: Add to cooking water or sprinkle over finished rice dishes to provide a subtle, earthy depth of flavor.
QUICK FACTS
Origin: Urfa, Turkey
Net Weight: 1.8 OZ (50 grams) & 1 LB (455 grams)
Tasting Notes: Burst of tanginess, fruity undertones, subtle smoky finish
Ingredients: 100% Sun-dried, cured Sumac Berries, ground (Rhus coriaria)
Aliases: sumak, sumaq, somac, summāq
DISTRIBUTED BY: HERAY SPICE LLC
A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION BASED IN CHICAGO, IL, 60613
ORGANIC, NON-GMO, HALAL, NON-IRRADIATED, VEGAN, FREE OF PRESERVATIVES, FILLERS, SOY, EGG, NUTS, AND DAIRY.
SPICES ARE FILLED BY WEIGHT, NOT BY VOLUME AND MAY SETTLE AFTER PACKING.
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How to measure
Sizing is set by each independent brand rather than by Vegan America, so compare your own measurements with the brand's chart for this product before choosing a size.
| Measurement | How to take it |
|---|---|
| Chest | Around the fullest part of the chest, under the arms, keeping the tape level. |
| Waist | Around the natural waist at its narrowest point, without pulling tight. |
| Hip | Around the fullest part of the hips and seat, with your feet together. |
| Inseam | From the top of the inner thigh straight down to the ankle bone. |
Measure over light clothing and keep the tape snug but not tight. The fit notes under “About this item” say whether this piece runs relaxed or fitted, and every order is covered by 30-day returns.
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