Lemon Zest
Default unit: pcs · Common product
Description
A thin strip of lemon peel rich in aromatic essential oils. Used to brighten the flavor of baked goods, desserts, sauces, and beverages.
Nutrition
(per 100g)
Calories29
Protein1.1г
Fat0.3г
Carbs9.3г
Vitamins & minerals
Vitamin C, Vitamin A, folate
How to choose
Choose lemons with bright, smooth skins free of dark spots; the zest should emit a fresh, strong aroma.
How to store
Fresh zest can be kept in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days; frozen zest lasts up to 3 months.
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