sour salt

noun

1. crystals of citric acid used as a flavoring in foods, carbonated beverages, and pharmaceuticals.

Example Sentences

Brown a minced onion, add cauliflower cut in pieces with a small quantity of water; stew, add salt, white pepper, a little sour salt and red tomatoes; when half done add one-fourth cup of rice.

From Project Gutenberg

Cut two leeks in slices like noodles, some cooked tomatoes which have been cooled and strained, some cauliflower, two tablespoons of sugar, a pinch sour salt, pepper and salt and let cook steadily.

From Project Gutenberg