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Posts tagged “lemons”

Recipe: Smoked Lemon Bars

Although Fall is officially here, we're still trying to wrap ourselves in the long days of summer for as long as possible. This past weekend we fired up the smoker and tossed on a bag of lemons, whi...

Cool Recipe: Dana's Unusual Lemon Salad
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Name: Dana Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom How are you staying cool? Lemon salad! I know — lemon salad?! But it's great. It's refreshing without being too sour or bitter....

Flavor Inspiration Board: Raspberries and Lemon

Just the thought of raspberries and lemon together in the same recipe makes our mouths water! All that tartness in one dish is almost more than we can handle - almost! - but we also can't help reachin...

Summer Refreshment: Sweet Basil Lemonade

We spend a lot of time talking about fun summer cocktails. What about something non-alcoholic that feels just as special (and, ok, would taste pretty good with vodka)?...

Tip: Five Ways to Use Naked Lemons

We use a lot of lemon zest. In fact, it's a safe bet that at any given time there are two or three naked lemons lurking about the kitchen. We stick them in plastic bags or containers and put them in t...

Good Question: What To Do With This Bag of Lemons?

This photo and question come from Courtnay, who was recently on the receiving end of big, beautiful bushel of lemons: Yesterday my patient brought me a giant bag of something. He said they are lemons...

Tip from Gourmet: Slice Citrus Lengthwise, Get More Juice

We know this is the second Gourmet video in as many weeks that we're promoting, but this one really surprised us. You can get three times as much juice from a lemon just by slicing it lengthwise inste...

What Did We Do With Those Lemons?

We really loved all the feedback on our "What Should We Do With These Lemons?" post. You guys left so many delicious ideas and suggestions, it was hard to decide what to do! After much careful ponde...

Spring Recipe: Meyer Lemon Shaker Pie

Shaker lemon pie - what a pleasure! The virtue of Shaker pies, like their furniture, lies in simplicity and straightforward character. And simplicity is this pie's crowning glory: jammy, tart, sweet, ...

In the Kitchen: Shaker Meyer Lemon Pie

Lemons - we love them. Kathryn asked today how to use up a bowl of fresh friend-gifted lemons, and coincidentally, we just made a Shaker Meyer Lemon pie. Like our Tart Lemon Tart, a Shaker Lemon Pie f...

Reader Feedback: What Should We Do With These Lemons?

While visiting a friend of ours the other day, she begged us to take some lemons from her lemon tree, as it was bursting with more fruit than she could handle. ...

Loving: Homemade Lemon Curd

Look what we had for breakfast... ...

Lemon Roasted Chicken: Lemon Inside or Out?

Pardon the very clinical photos of raw chicken - but hey! That's cooking - we figure you know by now. Roast chicken is an easy way to make a really good meal in almost no time. It was our introducti...