mahlab
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See also: Mahlab
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]mahlab (uncountable)
- Alternative form of mahleb
- 2015, Lindsay Herman, Herb & Spice Companion: The Complete Guide to Over 100 Herbs & Spices:
- Mahlab is a delicious but somewhat obscure spice that comes from the seed of a cherry tree. A member of the peach and almond family, mahlab or St. Lucie cherries are harvested for their pits, which are cracked open to reveal small light-brown kernels.