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How to zest a lemon with a lemon zester
Lemon zest comes from the bright yellow portion of the rind. It's colorful, flavorful and has citrusy aroma because the fruit’s essential oils reside in its rind. Make the most out of your lemon peels!
Course
Seasoning
Cuisine
American
Keyword
how to zest a lemon
Cook Time
5
minutes
minutes
Total Time
5
minutes
minutes
Servings
1
Calories
2
kcal
Author
Olya
Ingredients
1
tablespoon
lemon zest
Instructions
Zest a lemon using a microplane zester. Store in a glass bottle, or freeze in a air tight ziplock bag.
Nutrition
Calories:
2
kcal
|
Vitamin C:
7.8
mg