Homemade Lemon Peel Powder
Ingredients
- Lemon peels
For lemon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon peel powder
- 1/2 cup salt
- Optional black pepper
Preparation
Store the lemon peels in the freezer after peeling them.
Dehydrate the peels until they are hard to the touch, either in the sun or on the lowest oven setting.
Blend the dehydrated peels to create lemon peel powder.
Making lemon salt
Mix 1 tablespoon of lemon peel powder with 1/2 cup of salt to make lemon salt.
Optionally, mix the powder with pepper for a citrus-pepper blend.
Tips
Lemon peels are packed with vitamin C and are entirely edible, promoting zero waste.
Add the lemon peel powder to dishes like pasta and stir-fries for a beautiful citrus note.