acidulate
/əˈsɪdʒəˌleɪt/
verb
- To make something slightly acidic or sour, often by adding a mild acid or citrus.
- The chef decided to acidulate the sauce with a squeeze of lemon.
- Some recipes acidulate the cream with a bit of lime juice for a tangy flavor.
- You can acidulate the water with vinegar to keep cut apples from turning brown.
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