Homemade Lemon Powder :A pinch transforms everything!

🧾 Ingredients

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  • Fresh lemons (as many as you want)

πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ Instructions

πŸ‹ Step 1: Prepare the zest

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  1. Wash lemons thoroughly.
  2. Zest only the yellow part (avoid the white bitter layer).

🌬️ Step 2: Dry the zest

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  1. Spread zest on a tray.
  2. Let it air dry 24–48 hours
    or dry in oven at low temp (50–70Β°C) for 1–2 hours.

⚑ Step 3: Grind

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  1. Grind dried zest into a fine powder.

πŸ«™ Step 4: Store

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  1. Store in an airtight jar.
  2. Keep in a cool, dry place.

πŸ’‘ How to Use

  • Add to cakes & cookies 🍰
  • Sprinkle on salads πŸ₯—
  • Mix into tea or drinks 🍡
  • Enhance sauces & marinades