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lemon zest

 

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Noun lemon zest has 1 sense
  1. lemon zest - tiny bits of lemon peel
    --1 is a kind of
    lemon peel, lemon rind

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Lemon Zest

Definition

Lemon zest refers to the outer, colorful part of the peel of a lemon that contains aromatic oils. It is commonly used in cooking and baking to add a bright and citrusy flavor to various dishes.

Senses

Noun - Culinary Usage

In culinary terms, lemon zest refers to the grated or finely chopped yellow outer layer of a lemon's peel. It is used as a flavoring agent in a wide range of sweet and savory recipes such as salads, desserts, marinades, and sauces.

Example sentence: The lemon zest added a refreshing twist to the creamy lemon cheesecake.

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Noun - Popular Culture

Lemon zest is also used metaphorically in popular culture to describe the brightness, liveliness, or vibrancy of someone's personality.

Example sentence: Her enthusiasm and energy brought a touch of lemon zest to the otherwise dull gathering.

Verb

In a verb form, to lemon zest means to grate or finely chop the outer layer of a lemon's peel.

Example sentence: The recipe calls for you to lemon zest two lemons before adding them to the batter.

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