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Wrap your buds around flavor-bending miracle fruits

Miracle berries are for real. They contain Miraculin, extracted from a shrub native to West Africa. What they do is fairly unbelievable: they make sour things sweet. They're the catalyst for "flavoring-bending parties," and it being Dining Month, we held one in the OnMilwaukee.com editorial office just this week.

Oct 15, 2009