What is
Barberries?

Barberries are small, tart red berries that grow on the Berberis shrub. They have a unique sour flavor and are often used in various culinary dishes, particularly in Middle Eastern and Persian cuisines.

Origins & History

Barberries are native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. They have been utilized in traditional medicine and cooking for centuries, especially in Iran where they are known as 'zereshk.'

Taste & Texture

Barberries have a sharp, tangy flavor that can be quite sour, often contrasting with sweeter ingredients in dishes.

Ingredients

Barberries

Small, red berries that are dried and used in cooking for their tart flavor.