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This Japanese pickled fruit, extremely sour from its high citric acid content, is a staple preserve in Japan, and in Vietnam a very similar pickled version is called 'xí muội'. Related pickled fruits also exist in China and Korea. Which pickle is this?
Umeboshi are pickled ume fruits, extremely sour and salty, with a long tradition in Japan. In Vietnam, a very similar preserve is called xí muội, and related pickled fruits appear in China and Korea.