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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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A little lemon zest can perk up even the simplest of dishes, like scrambled eggs.

From Salon

Off heat, fold in lemon zest — the volatile oils hit the warm crumbs and bloom instantly, perfuming them.

From Salon

Nomio has crammed the compounds found in about 6 pounds of broccoli into a liquid dose the size of a tequila shot—along with a little lemon and sugar to make it more palatable.

From The Wall Street Journal

A microplane is core to the way I cook because I use a lot of lemon zest and grated garlic.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were met at the entrance by a young librarian with blue hair and a dress covered in lemons.

From Literature