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Lemon Week continues… Lemon Recipe Link Dump

Thanks to everyone who sent recommendations… Here are some good lemon recipes to check out!

And of course, a… Read on…

Lemon Week: What to do with Lemon Juice?

Lemon Week: What to do with Lemon Juice?

As promised from yesterday’s “How to Make Limoncello”, what do you do when you make something requiring lemon zest (like limoncello, or candied lemon peels) and then have all those nude lemons sitting around?

What to do with Lemon Juice

Once you have zested a bunch of lemons, they will not stay good for very long, so you will want to go ahead and use them, or at least juice them. Ditto citrus ‘interiors’ left over from rind projects–you need to go ahead and do something with that juice! There are, of course, many options, but… Read on…

Lemon Week: How to make Limoncello!

Lemon Week: How to make Limoncello!

Long time readers will be saying “Finally!”… I’ve been promising this tutorial for months. So here it is, and I hope you enjoy it. – Dot

Limoncello is an Italian lemon liqueur, tasty to sip by itself, use in cocktails, or whatever you would like to do with a cold tasty lemony alcoholic treat.  And you can make this with oranges, or any citrus fruit.  The steps are summarized below the slideshow ..  Click the slideshow to start viewing the pictures!

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Lemon Week: Applique a cute lemon patch

Lemon Week: Applique a cute lemon patch

Today’s installment in lemon week is a crafty rather than a tasty treat! This little lemon would make an adorable patch on a little girl’s shirt or onesie, or even some fun tea towels for your kitchen. And she’s available for free download below (for personal and gifting use only, please!)

You’ll just download the pdf, and print on Iron On Transfer Paper. Then just applique on the finished patch!

Glitter Vinyl & Thread has an excellent tutorial, with lots of pics, on how to do the whole process. She does it with Tea Towels, but the same… Read on…

Day 1: Lemon Week – Candied Lemon Slices

Day 1: Lemon Week - Candied Lemon Slices

Today’s Photo-recipe was inspired by Brownie Points (such a lovely blog!) recipe for “The Best Candied Orange Slices in the World“. My parents had an abundance of lemons, and I needed to find things to do with the ones they gave me, and this seemed like a perfect idea.

Aug 31 starts Lemon Week!

Aug 31 starts Lemon Week!

Lemon Week is Here! Read all posts

All next week, Yummy and fun things to do with one of my favorite citrus fruits! From candied lemons to limoncello… stay tuned for some good eats, and more…

Do you have a favorite recipe.. or something even more interesting that you like to do with lemons? Blog about it next week and send me the link, and I’ll feature it! Or just email me your tips & recipes at DOT [at] DABBLED [dot] ORG. Spread the word!

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