Preserved lemons

pomdoro
pomdoro @cook_3735574

People have been making preserved lemons for a long time. This is the most basic recipe, you can add spices sweet or savory. Pictures show me making in bulk with Monica. So much more fun to make with friends!

Preserved lemons

People have been making preserved lemons for a long time. This is the most basic recipe, you can add spices sweet or savory. Pictures show me making in bulk with Monica. So much more fun to make with friends!

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Ingredients

10 mins
8 servings
  1. 1 pintsSterilized jar
  2. 2 eachOrganic lemons
  3. 2 1/2 tbspSea salt or Kosher salt

Cooking Instructions

10 mins
  1. 1

    Wash the lemons

  2. 2

    Cut lemons into four sections. If desired you can cut off any stem that may be attached.

  3. 3

    Add 1/2 tbs salt to bottom of jar.

  4. 4

    Squeeze juice from lemons into a separate jar and push down peels four at a time.

  5. 5

    1 tbs salt after every four slices (whole lemon).

  6. 6

    Pour lemon juice to cover up lemon peels.

  7. 7

    Seal jar and shake to evenly distribute the salt.

  8. 8

    Keep in refrigerator on month. Will last up to a year. Before using, rinse lemon peel under cool water.

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