Cryptic crossword clue
Chinese change united European culinary product 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FENUGREEK

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The straight part
We know that "culinary product" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case culinary product = fenugreek.
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FENUGREEK mean?

FENUGREEK noun
  1. Any of the species leguminous plant, Trigonella foenum-graecum, eaten as a vegetable and with seeds used as a spice.
  2. The seeds of this plant, used as a spice (especially in Indian and Thai cooking).

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