Orange Zest

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Orange zest is the thin, aromatic outer peel of an orange, rich in essential oils. It is used to flavor pastries, desserts, sauces, and beverages.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories97
Protein1.5г
Fat0.5г
Carbs8г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Folate, Potassium

How to choose

Choose zest that is bright orange, free of dark spots or dried patches, and releases a fresh citrus aroma.

How to store

Keep in an airtight jar in the refrigerator for up to a week, or freeze in small portions for longer storage.

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