Fruit
lemon zest
Grated outer green peel of lime; concentrates fragrant essential oils without the juice's acidity, perfuming desserts and marinades.
Who it fits
GLP-1PCOSDiabetesKetoLow-FODMAPAnti-inflammatoryVeganVegetarianGluten-freeLactose-free
General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.
What it does in cooking
The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.
Flavor
Sweetness1
Acidity3
Bitterness3
Pairs with
refined sugarunsalted butterheavy creamvanilla extracttipo 00 flour
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