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Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• fuyu persimmon
• apple
• brown sugar
• cinnamon
• ginger
• lemon

Instructions

1. 1 Heat mashed persimmons in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir apple, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, lemon juice, and lemon zest into persimmons. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until sauce is desired consistency and flavors blend, 10 to 15 minutes.

By taemee

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• white sugar
• all-purpose flour
• oat
• butter
• applesauce
• white sugar
• egg
• lemon juice
• sour cream
• all-purpose flour
• baking powder
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with parchment paper liners.
2. 2 Stir sugar, flour, and oats together in a small bowl until combined. Work butter into the dry ingredients until it resembles damp sand. Set the topping aside while you prepare the muffin batter.
3. 3 Stir together applesauce, sugar, egg, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Add lemon juice and sour cream and stir until combined. Add flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir everything together until just combined.
4. 4 Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each halfway. Sprinkle the topping on each muffin until completely covered.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the tin for about 10 minutes before serving.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• corn
• flat-leaf parsley
• mint
• jalapeno pepper
• garlic
• olive oil
• aleppo pepper
• coriander
• lemon juice
• sea salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat a grill pan or outdoor grill over high heat. Lightly oil grate.
2. 2 Add ears of corn to pan and grill, turning occasionally, until lightly charred on all sides and tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
3. 3 Transfer corn to a cutting board. Let stand until cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes. Cut kernels from cobs. Discard cobs or reserve for another use. Coarsely chop 1/4 cup parsley leaves and transfer to a large bowl. Add remaining 1/2 cup parsley leaves, the corn, mint, jalapeño, garlic, oil, Aleppo pepper, coriander, lemon zest, and lemon juice to bowl. Stir to combine. Season with salt and black pepper. Serve salad immediately or chill, covered, overnight.

By VirginiaWillis

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• chicken broth
• lemon juice
• butter
• salt
• couscous
• pimento pepper
• pine nut
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Combine chicken broth, lemon zest, lemon juice, butter, and salt together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous until completely coated. Cover the saucepan, remove from the heat, and soak couscous until hot liquid is mostly absorbed, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir in pimentos, pine nuts, and parsley.

By redveeder

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• butter
• dill
• garlic
• cumin
• salt
• black pepper
• cauliflower

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Mix butter, dill, garlic, lemon zest, cumin, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
3. 3 Cut cauliflower stem flush with the rest of the head so it can stay upright in a casserole dish.
4. 4 Spread butter mixture evenly over the top and sides of cauliflower, place in a casserole dish, and cover with foil.
5. 5 Roast in the preheated oven until tender and cooked through, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Transfer to a platter and spoon any liquid in the casserole dish over cauliflower.

By farmerbrown

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• apple
• water
• brown sugar
• white sugar
• lemon juice
• cinnamon stick
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine apples, water, brown sugar, white sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon stick, lemon zest, and salt in a large pot; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook until apples are soft, 20 to 30 minutes.
2. 2 Off heat, remove and discard cinnamon stick and lemon zest. Mash apples with a potato masher until reaches desired consistency.

By Robert Crowell

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• butter
• leek
• salt
• black pepper
• celery
• garlic
• celery leaf

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add leeks. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 3 minutes. Add celery to skillet.
2. 2 Cook, covered and stirring occasionally, until celery is tender, about 5 minutes. Add lemon zest and garlic; cook, stirring, 1 minute more. Garnish with celery leaves, if desired.

By VirginiaWillis

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• cooking spray
• golden beet
• olive oil
• sage
• thyme
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a sheet pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
2. 2 Peel beets, and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks. Combine olive oil, sage, thyme, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add beets, and mix until well coated.
3. 3 Spread beets out in a single layer on the prepared sheet pan and roast, flipping half way through, until the beets are tender and starting to turn golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes.
4. 4 Remove from the oven, put beets back into the bowl, and toss with lemon zest.

By lutzflcat

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• white vinegar
• salt
• sugar
• water
• sugar snap pea
• garlic
• dill seed
• tarragon
• red pepper flakes

Instructions

1. 1 Inspect one quart-sized jar for cracks and ring for rust. Immerse in simmering water until brine is ready.
2. 2 Combine vinegar, kosher salt, and sugar in a non-reactive saucepan over low heat; stir until salt and sugar are dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in water. Let cool to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
3. 3 Place trimmed snap peas, garlic, lemon zest, dill, and tarragon into the sterilized jar, then pour in vinegar mixture. Wipe the rim with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with the lid and screw the ring on tightly.
4. 4 Refrigerate until peas are lightly pickled, at least 24 hours or up to 2 weeks.

By Matt Wencl

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• mayonnaise
• yogurt
• buttermilk
• parsley
• garlic
• zucchini
• kalamata olive
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together mayonnaise, yogurt, and buttermilk in a large bowl. Stir in chopped fresh parsley, lemon zest, and minced garlic. Add zucchini and olives. Mix to combine. Stir in salt and cracked black pepper.

By VirginiaWillis

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• patty pan squash
• red onion
• olive oil
• coriander
• salt
• black pepper
• butter
• lemon juice
• chive

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. 2 Cut squash into 1/2-inch wedges. Slice onion vertically into thin slices. Combine squash, onion, oil, coriander, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; toss to coat. Spread in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet. Set bowl aside.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender and slightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.
4. 4 Combine butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, and chives in the reserved bowl. Add squash; toss well and serve.

By Allrecipes Member

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• plum
• peach
• tomato
• cherry
• parsley
• lemon juice
• garlic
• salt
• black pepper
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Combine plums, peach, tomato, cherries, parsley, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl until; set aside to allow flavors to blend, at least 5 minutes. Drizzle with olive oil; stir to combine.

By VirginiaWillis

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• fennel bulb
• olive oil
• black pepper
• salt
• basil
• parsley
• lemon
• black pepper
• thyme
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
2. 2 Slice a very thin layer from the bottom of each fennel bulb using a vegetable peeler or paring knife; leave core in place to hold bulb intact. Remove fennel stalks, reserving fronds. Slice bulbs vertically into 1/4-inch slices. Brush slices with 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle ground black pepper and salt on each side.
3. 3 Grill fennel slices on the preheated grill until charred, about 5 minutes per side; transfer to a serving platter.
4. 4 Whisk remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, basil, parsley, lemon juice, lemon zest, freshly ground black pepper, thyme, and reserved fennel fronds together in a bowl.
5. 5 Sprinkle fennel slices with Parmesan cheese and drizzle lemon mixture on top.

By Marcia

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• water
• farro
• celery
• feta cheese
• cherry
• green onion
• pecan
• lemon juice
• olive oil
• salt
• black pepper
• lemon wedge

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, farro, and salt in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer over low heat until water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
2. 2 Drain, spread on a baking sheet, and chill 5 minutes.
3. 3 Mix celery, feta, dried cherries, green onion, pecans, lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Add farro; toss to combine. Serve with lemon wedges.

By VirginiaWillis

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• cauliflower
• cooking spray
• water
• salt
• black pepper
• parsley
• olive oil
• lemon juice
• garlic
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Slice cauliflower head into 3/4-inch-thick steaks. Heat an extra-large skillet over medium-high heat and spray with cooking spray. Working in batches, add cauliflower, reduce heat to medium, and cook until browned and lightly charred, about 5 minutes. Flip and add water; cook, covered tightly, until fork-tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
2. 2 For gremolata, stir together parsley, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, minced garlic cloves, salt, and pepper. Serve with steaks.

By VirginiaWillis

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• green bean
• crimini mushroom
• butter
• onion
• parsley
• all-purpose flour
• salt
• black pepper
• milk
• sour cream
• cheddar cheese
• french-fried onion

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Place green beans in a saucepan and fill with about 1/2 inch water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam until beans are tender but still bright green, about 5 minutes. Drain.
3. 3 Combine drained beans in a bowl with mushrooms; toss to combine.
4. 4 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and parsley; cook and stir until onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Whisk in flour until blended, then mix in lemon zest, salt, and pepper. Gradually whisk in milk, stirring constantly, so that no lumps form.
5. 5 Add sour cream and stir until combined. Warm over medium heat until sauce begins to bubble. Dump in green beans and mushrooms, stirring to coat.
6. 6 Remove from the heat and toss briefly with 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese and 1/2 of the French-fried onions. Spoon into a 1 ½-quart casserole dish; top with the remaining Cheddar and onions.
7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until Cheddar is melted, about 15 minutes.
8. 8 Serve and enjoy.

By Auriel

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• coconut
• white sugar
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 3 muffin cups with paper liners.
2. 2 Mix coconut, sugar, eggs, and lemon zest together in a large bowl. Scoop coconut mixture into lined muffin cups.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until firm and golden, 15 to 20 minutes.

By drodrigues101

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• lemon juice
• white sugar
• butter
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine lemon juice, sugar, butter, eggs, and lemon zest in a 2-quart saucepan.
3. 3 Cook over medium-low heat, whisking constantly to prevent the eggs from curdling, until mixture starts to get thick and bubbles rise to the surface, about 5 to 6 minutes.
4. 4 Remove saucepan from the heat; transfer lemon curd into a large bowl and place a piece of plastic wrap on top to prevent a skin forming. The curd will thicken more as it cools. Store in the refrigerator.
5. 5 Serve and enjoy!

By TAWNIE44

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• almond
• egg white
• confectioners' sugar
• cinnamon

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and lightly flour cookie sheets.
2. 2 In a large bowl, whip egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually sprinkle in the sugar and keep whipping until the egg whites can hold a stiff peak, this will take about 5 minutes. Set aside about 1/2 cup of the egg whites. Add the lemon zest and cinnamon to the rest of the meringue, and fold in the almonds until everything is evenly blended.
3. 3 Drop mounds by spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheets. Top each cookie with a smaller dollop of the reserved meringue.
4. 4 Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden brown. Remove cookies from the baking sheets to cool on wire racks.

By Kristen Nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• lemon juice
• egg
• butter
• sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Combine lemon juice, eggs, butter, sugar, and lemon zest in a 2-quart saucepan; cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until curd is thick and just beginning to boil, about 8 minutes.
2. 2 Remove curd from heat and cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally to keep the surface soft, about 30 minutes. Pour curd into clean jars, seal, and store in the refrigerator.

By Al Marti Voss

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• egg
• confectioners' sugar
• cake flour
• baking powder
• anise oil

Instructions

1. 1 In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until very light and fluffy. Stir in the anise oil and lemon zest. Add the flour and baking powder; mix until well blended. Cover and chill dough for 3 to 4 hours.
2. 2 On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to 1/4 to 1/8 inch thickness. Use a springerle rolling pin or board to make the designs. Cut into 1 1/2 inch rectangles, place onto a cookie sheet, and let them sit out overnight, uncovered, in a cool dry place.
3. 3 The next morning, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake the cookies for 15 to 20 minutes. Do not let the cookies brown. Allow cookies to cool, and store in an airtight tin for 1 week to blend the flavors.

By judy

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• heavy cream
• confectioners' sugar
• almond extract
• sour cream
• blackberry
• mint

Instructions

1. 1 Beat heavy cream, ½ cup confectioners' sugar, and almond extract together in a large bowl until stiff; fold in sour cream until combined. Refrigerate until ready to use.
2. 2 Toss blackberries with remaining ½ cup confectioners' sugar in a separate large bowl until evenly coated. Let stand at room temperature for about 15 minutes.
3. 3 Layer whipped cream and blackberries into 8 parfait glasses, beginning and ending with whipped cream. Garnish each parfait with 1 strip lemon zest, a few blackberries, and 1 sprig mint.

By JOSIE

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• almond
• cinnamon
• egg white
• salt
• confectioners' sugar
• lemon juice

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together the almonds, cinnamon, and lemon zest until combined.
2. 2 Beat the egg whites and salt until soft peaks form. Slowly sift in the confectioner's sugar, continuing to beat until the mixture is stiff. Set aside 1/3 cup of the egg white mixture for the glaze. Fold in the almond mixture.
3. 3 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C). Line the cookie sheets with parchment paper.
4. 4 Roll the dough to 1/4 inch thickness on a surface that has been sprinkled with confectioners' sugar. Using a 2 1/2-inch star cookie cutter, cut out the cookies and place them on the cookie sheets.
5. 5 To make the glaze, add the lemon juice to the reserved egg white mixture, stirring until smooth. Brush the tops of the cookies lightly with the glaze. (If the glaze starts to thicken, add a few more drops of lemon juice.)
6. 6 Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. When done, they will be light brown and soft in the center. Remove and cool on wire racks.

By ROBIN JOYE

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• confectioners sugar
• egg
• water
• anise seed
• all purpose flour
• baking powder

Instructions

1. 1 Beat confectioners' sugar and eggs together in a large bowl until thick.
2. 2 Place anise seed in a bowl. Pour water over anise seed into bowl and let mixture sit to steep, 2 to 3 minutes. Beat anise mixture and lemon zest into egg mixture.
3. 3 Sift flour and measure again. Sift flour once more together with baking powder. Add flour mixture to egg mixture and beat until dough forms. Divide dough into flat rounds, wrap each in waxed paper, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
4. 4 Roll dough out on a flat surface lightly dusted with confectioners' sugar to 1/4-inch thickness. Roll dough with a springerle roller to shape cookies. Repeat with remaining dough rounds. Cover cut cookies with a towel and let dry for at least 6 hours or up to overnight. Transfer to baking sheets.
5. 5 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
6. 6 Bake in batches in the preheated oven until edges are lightly golden, 12 to 15 minutes.

By Mark McLane

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• egg yolk
• sugar
• all-purpose flour
• salt
• skim milk
• lemon juice

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Whisk egg yolks together in a small bowl until well combined. Whisk sugar, flour, and salt in a large bowl; stir in yolks, milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
3. 3 Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until stiff peaks form; fold into lemon-flour mixture. Pour into a 1-quart baking dish.
4. 4 Set the baking dish in a baking pan; add enough hot water to come about 1 inch up the sides of the dish.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until set in the center, about 50 minutes. Serve warm or cold.

By syl

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• heavy cream
• white sugar
• white wine
• lemon juice
• nutmeg
• lemon
• mint

Instructions

1. 1 Beat cream and sugar in a chilled glass or metal bowl with an electric mixer until mixture begins to thicken. Gradually beat in wine, lemon juice, and lemon zest; continue to beat until light, fluffy, and no longer grainy. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes.
2. 2 When ready to serve, spoon into six chilled parfait glasses. Garnish each with a lemon slice and mint sprig.

By SARAH-NEKO

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• potato
• almond
• white sugar
• pine nut
• egg yolk
• cornstarch
• egg white

Instructions

1. 1 Place the potatoes in a small saucepan; cover with water and bring to a boil. Cook until the potatoes are tender; drain. Mash the potatoes with a fork. Allow to cool.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly butter a baking sheet.
3. 3 Combine the cooled potatoes and almonds. Slowly add the sugar while stirring with a wooden spoon. Stir in the lemon zest; continue mixing with your hands. Form the dough into 1-inch balls. Roll the balls in the pine nuts; brush with egg yolk. Form each ball into a crescent shape. Cover each cookie with cornstarch and then brush with egg white. Arrange cookies on the prepared baking sheet.
4. 4 Bake in preheated oven until lightly golden, 10 to 12 minutes.

By KBorg

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• egg
• butter
• white sugar
• all-purpose flour
• baking powder
• plum

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9-inch tube pan.
2. 2 Separate eggs into whites and yolks. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; set aside.
3. 3 Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks and lemon zest.
4. 4 Stir flour and baking powder together, then blend into butter mixture. Gently fold in egg whites. Spread cake batter evenly into the prepared pan. There will only be a little over an inch of batter. Arrange plums, skin-side down, in a nice pattern over the batter.
5. 5 Bake in preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack and allow to cool before serving.

By Carol

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• egg white
• marzipan
• confectioners' sugar
• coconut
• rum
• white sugar
• dark chocolate

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet or line with parchment paper.
2. 2 Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Continue beating until stiff peaks form.
3. 3 Combine marzipan with 1/2 of the confectioners' sugar and rub with your fingers until mixture resembles bread crumbs. Add coconut, remaining confectioners' sugar, lemon zest, and rum. Mix well. Fold in stiff egg whites.
4. 4 Using 2 teaspoons, drop small dollops of mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with sugar.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until the macaroons are golden but soft to the touch, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack and cool completely, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
6. 6 Place 3/4 of the chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in remaining chocolate until melted.
7. 7 Dip 1/3 of each cooled macaroon into the melted chocolate. Set macaroons on waxed paper until chocolate has set. Store the macaroons in an airtight container, with waxed paper between the layers.

By nch

Ingredients

• ✓ lemon zest
• all-purpose flour
• baking powder
• butter
• white sugar
• vanilla extract
• milk

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8-inch tart tin, or a 9-inch pie pan. Whisk together the flour and baking powder; set aside.
2. 2 Beat the butter, sugar, lemon zest, and vanilla extract with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Mix in the flour mixture until the dough forms ball. Press the dough into the prepared tin, and brush with the milk.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and still somewhat soft at the center, about 35 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove, and cut into 16 wedges. Cool completely on a wire rack.

By hanneke hartkoorn