
Sharena sol (, lit. 'particoloured salt'), also known as ''colourful salt'',
is a
spice mix used extensively in
Bulgarian cuisine. Its most typical ingredients are dried
summer savory
Summer savory (''Satureja hortensis'') is among the best known of the Satureja, savory genus. It is an annual, but otherwise is similar in use and flavor to the perennial winter savory. It is used more often than winter savory, which has a sligh ...
,
paprika and
salt
In common usage, salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl). When used in food, especially in granulated form, it is more formally called table salt. In the form of a natural crystalline mineral, salt is also known as r ...
. In addition, dried
fenugreek leaves are frequently added and
thyme
Thyme () is a culinary herb consisting of the dried aerial parts of some members of the genus ''Thymus (plant), Thymus'' of flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae. Thymes are native to Eurasia and north Africa. Thymes have culinary, medici ...
is not uncommon.
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Herb and spice mixtures
Bulgarian cuisine
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