Sumac
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.
Estimated value as of 2026 · Source: Altirs Olives (1kg for $19.69, equivalent to $8.95 per lb)
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.
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