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This article covers how to zest a lemon with a grater and a paring knife, plus storage tips and substitution ideas! Every ...

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Use a peeler, knife, or grater to zest a lemon in a pinch. Lots of recipes call for the zest of a lemon. In fact, lemon zest may even be a more common ingredient than lemon juice, although one of our ...

If you've ever been cooking and been confused at the terms "lemon zest," "lemon rind," or "lemon peel," you aren't alone. These terms all sound similar and are used in comparable recipes, but they ...

From sunny lemon meringue pie to sweet-tart lemon bars, lemon desserts are a foolproof way to brighten anyone’s day. But how do you get the most flavor out of your lemon? Classic lemon flavor comes ...

Lemon zest is not the same as lemon peel. It's the super-thin yellow rind of the lemon. To obtain the zest, you must be sure that you separate it from the pith, the white layer between the rind and ...