Sumac
Estimated value as of 2026 · Average from Walmart and specialty spice retailers like The Spice House, Mediterranean Dish, NY Spice Shop[1][3][4][7]
Sumac is a tangy, lemony spice ground from the dried berries of the sumac plant, commonly used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines as a seasoning or finishing touch.
Fun fact Sumac provides a vibrant purple-red color and a sour flavor profile that serves as a popular lemon juice substitute in dishes like kebabs and salads.[1][6]
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