Cook with Sorrel
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About
Sorrel is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is also called common sorrel, meadow sorrel, green sorrel, sour dock, spinach dock and narrow-leaved dock.
Aroma profile
Derived from flavor compounds · verified measured labels + GNN ensemble predictions
0×54
1×20
2×14
minty×5
3×4
mint×4
sweet×4
fresh×3
Flavor compounds
60 compounds identified — FoodAtlas / FooDB verified
(2e)-octenoyl-coa(24e)-3α,7α,12α-trihydroxy-5β-cholest-24-enoyl-coa(22α)-hydroxy-sitosterol(24r,25r)-3α,7α,12α,24-tetrahydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl coa(22α)-hydroxy-campest-4-en-3-one(9z)-12-oxo-dodec-9-enoate(+)-neomenthol(5z)-(15s)-11-α-hydroxy-9,15-dioxoprosta-13-enoate(-)-maackiain(3z)-phytochromobilin(24r,25r)-3α,7α,24-trihydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl coa(24e)-3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholest-24-enoyl-coa
Molecular pairings
Pairs well with — computed from shared flavor compounds
Source & License
Source
Wikipedia
License
CC-BY-SA
Source page
Imported
6/8/2026, 4:05:04 PM
Verification
Multi-layer verified