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Esoteric Edibles and Alchemical Flavors is a hard crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
Esoteric Edibles and Alchemical Flavors
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Fruit that transmutes sour into sweet on the palate
- 2. Fragrant rind used as a citric accent in Japanese cuisine
- 3. Spanish term for a sponge cake, original ingredient name source
- 6. Citrus caviar known for bursting citrus vesicles
- 10. Rhizome often confused with ginger but with sharper citrus notes
- 11. Highly prized spice with complex, eucalyptus-like aroma
- 12. Aromatic wood occasionally powdered for exotic fragrance in dishes
- 14. Rare grain used traditionally for fermented bread in Europe
- 15. Ancient floral ingredient linked with the mythic underworld feast
- 17. Vegetarian gelling agent extracted from red algae
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- 4. Pickled plum with intense salinity and sourness from Japan
- 5. Spice causing numbing and tingling sensation in Sichuan cuisine
- 7. Southwestern USA legume whose pods are ground into sweet flour
- 8. Obscure tropical fruit with a sweet-tart apricot-like flavor
- 9. Ethiopian staple contributing to injera’s unique fermentation
- 13. Resinous spice with pungent aroma, often a vegetarian sulfur substitute
- 16. Philippine citrus hybrid, sour punch in regional gastronomy
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