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Cooking & Baking

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6. Lemons are one of the few things that are relatively inexpensive.

Sat Dec 14, 2024, 01:06 AM

Dec 14

Get a good lemon zester, not a microplane. You get the zest from a whole lemon in 30 secs.
There's really no reason to save it up.

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Dehydration works best. Freezing last about 3 months. sinkingfeeling Dec 10 #1

Would it make a difference if you froze it in an ice cube? nt Nittersing Dec 10 #3

I'd just freeze the whole peel and take out what I need. Basso8vb Dec 10 #2

I dry it fully, then grind into a powder. Clouds Passing Dec 10 #4

I froze some freshly grated peel once in a Ziploc bag Diamond_Dog Dec 10 #5

Lemons are one of the few things that are relatively inexpensive. Buzz cook Dec 14 #6

I just use a microplane as needed Old Crank Dec 15 #7