Popular Uses for Lemon Peel, Dried, Minced (Dried Citrus Peel)
Baking & Desserts
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Cookies: Lemon Peel, Dried, Minced adds bright citrus notes to sugar cookies, biscotti, or shortbread.
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Cakes: Stir into cake batters, especially lemon pound cake or sponge cake, for zesty flavor.
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Muffins: Perfect in blueberry, poppy seed, or bran muffins.
Beverages
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Tea: Infuse dried lemon peel into herbal or black tea blends.
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Cocktails: Use to rim glasses or infuse syrups for cocktails.
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Infused Water: Adds refreshing citrus aroma to water or sparkling beverages.
Meats & Poultry
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Roast Chicken: Lemon Peel brings tangy brightness to chicken rubs and marinades.
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Fish Dishes: Sprinkle into marinades or seasonings for baked or grilled fish.
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Pork Chops: A citrusy accent for pork chops or tenderloin.
Seafood
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Shrimp Dishes: Combine with garlic and herbs for a zesty shrimp sauté.
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Scallops: Adds citrus brightness to seared scallops with butter.
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Seafood Pasta: Enhances cream or olive oil-based pasta sauces.
Vegetables & Plant-Based
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Roasted Vegetables: Toss zucchini, carrots, or asparagus with oil and minced lemon peel.
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Salads: Mix into vinaigrettes for leafy greens or grain salads.
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Plant-Based Proteins: Adds citrus lift to tofu or tempeh marinades.
Rice & Grains
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Rice Pilafs: Stir into rice pilafs with herbs and nuts for brightness.
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Quinoa Bowls: Adds zesty balance to grain bowls with roasted vegetables.
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Couscous: A perfect addition to couscous salads with chickpeas and parsley.
Specialty Uses
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Seasoning Blends: A staple in lemon pepper and Mediterranean spice mixes.
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Sauces: Enhances cream sauces, aioli, or yogurt dips.
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Dessert Toppings: Sprinkle over fruit salads, custards, or sorbets.
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