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Umeboshi
Dried, salt pickled Japanese apricots (Prunus mume), often mistakenly referred to as plums. They offer a refreshingly sharp taste along with numerous health benefits.
Umeboshi Vinegar
The juice that is left over during the salt pickling of umeboshi, this liquid seasoning adds a tangy saltiness to dishes, and can be used to replace both vinegar and salt in a recipe.