Whole Dried Lemon x4 (Omani Lemon, light loomi, عمانی, Limu Omani)

Yellow Dried Lemons (Light Loomi)

These are usually lemons (or sometimes unripe limes) that are simply sun-dried, often without the boiling step of Omani limes (which are black)..

Flavor profile

• Cleaner citrus sourness

• Less fermented

• Less bitter

• Brighter, more lemony

Interior

• Pale yellow or tan

• Sometimes still slightly fibrous

Typical uses

• Lighter broths

• Chicken dishes

• Tea infusions

• Rice

• Ground into seasoning

Effect in cooking

• Adds bright acidity rather than depth.

• sold by 4's