Real Simple How To: Zest Citrus

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Channel: Real Simple · 2012 · Howto & Style

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Grating the outer peel of lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits releases concentrated flavors that reside in the oils of the fruit's skin. A little zest goes a long way toward punching up salads, stews, grilled meat, and cocktails. This video shows how to zest like a pro.

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