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Lemon Preparation | Lemon Recipes | Tips
Lemons
An oval shaped, yellow citrus fruit with flesh that is generally contained in 8 to 10 segments. It has a bright yellow skin that can be thin and lightly textured or thick and heavier textured.
Bread Making Demonstration:Quick Bread
Lemon Bread
Lemon bread is a popular quick bread that is usually flavored with lemon zest or lemon extract to provide a distinct lemon flavor.
Preserved lemon adds an exotic flavor to North African tagines but it can also contribute a tasty and interesting element to many other cuisines. Experiment. Remember to reduce the usual amount of salt to allow for the saltiness of the lemon.
Homemade lemonade make with fresh squeezed lemons is a sweet, sour and refreshing beverage that goes great with outdoor spring and summer entertaining. Follow the step by step instructions on how to make homemade lemonade for a thirst quenching beverage to serve at your next picnic or barbecue.
The definition of seasoning is to enhance flavor with herbs, spice, & citrus
Citrus
Citrus Fruit is the fruit of various evergreen, usually spiny shrubs or trees, of the genus Citrus, native to southern and southeast Asia, having leathery, aromatic, unifoliolate compound leaves and cultivated for their juicy edible fruits that have a leathery aromatic rind.

Apple | Avocado | Banana | Blueberries | Cantaloupe | CherriesGrapefruit | Grapes | Honeydew Melon | Kiwi Fruit | Lemon | Lime | MangoNectarine | Orange | Peach | Pear | Pineapple | Plums | Strawberries | Tangerine | Watermelon
Apple (1 medium)
CaloriesTotal Fat (g)Cholesterol (mg)Total Carbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Vitamin A (%DV)Calcium (%DV)Calories From FatSaturated Fat (g)Sodium (mg)Dietary Fiber (g)Protein (g)Vitamin C (%DV)Iron (%DV)
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Avocado (1/5 medium)
CaloriesTotal Fat (g)Cholesterol (mg)Total Carbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Vitamin A (%DV)Calcium (%DV)Calories From FatSaturated Fat (g)Sodium (mg)Dietary Fiber (g)Protein (g)Vitamin C (%DV)Iron (%DV)
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Banana (1 medium)
CaloriesTotal Fat (g)Cholesterol (mg)Total Carbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Vitamin A (%DV)Calcium (%DV)Calories From FatSaturated Fat (g)Sodium (mg)Dietary Fiber (g)Protein (g)Vitamin C (%DV)Iron (%DV)
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Blueberries (1 cup)
CaloriesTotal Fat (g)Cholesterol (mg)Total Carbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Vitamin A (%DV)Calcium (%DV)Calories From FatSaturated Fat (g)Sodium (mg)Dietary Fiber (g)Protein (g)Vitamin C (%DV)Iron (%DV)
10010271100100031150
Cantaloupe (1/4 medium)
CaloriesTotal Fat (g)Cholesterol (mg)Total Carbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Vitamin A (%DV)Calcium (%DV)Calories From FatSaturated Fat (g)Sodium (mg)Dietary Fiber (g)Protein (g)Vitamin C (%DV)Iron (%DV)
500012111002002511802
Cherries, Sweet (1 cup)
CaloriesTotal Fat (g)Cholesterol (mg)Total Carbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Vitamin A (%DV)Calcium (%DV)Calories From FatSaturated Fat (g)Sodium (mg)Dietary Fiber (g)Protein (g)Vitamin C (%DV)Iron (%DV)
900.
Why Fruits and Vegetables Turn Brown | Prevent Fruits from Turning Brown | Prevent Vegetables from Turning Brown | Tips
Why Fruits and Vegetables Turn Brown
When fresh fruits and vegetables are peeled or cut open, the enzyme called polyphenol oxidase (also called tyrosinase) contained in the cells is exposed to and reacts with the oxygen in the air.
Creating Zest for Seasoning
Zest refers to the outer skin of citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, and limes. The colored part of the skin contains natural oils that provide aroma and flavor.
Ingredient Tips | Preparation TipsCooking & Baking Tips | Miscellaneous Tips
There are an endless number of kitchen tips available for you to try. Shown below are some popular tips that will help you in your everyday use of some common baking and cooking ingredients.
Don't be afraid to get your hands dirty . . .
Shrunken Heads Halloween Decorations
Ingredients: Makes 8 Shrunken Heads
4 large apples
1 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarse salt
Remove most of the peel from 4 large apples.
Rotisserie Chicken Preparation | Grilling Rotisserie ChickenCarving Rotisserie Chicken
For general guidelines on rotisserie grilling, see Rotisserie Grilling Basics.
Rotisserie cooking is a great method to use for preparing chicken.
Learning how to cut an eggplant is easy to do. Besides peeling, slicing or cutting the eggplant into chunks to prepare for cooking, some varieties should have some of the moisture removed by salting or purging.
Rotisserie Cooking Units | Rotisserie Chicken PreparationRotisserie Cooking the Chicken | Carving Rotisserie Chicken
Rotisserie cooking is a great method to use for preparing chicken.
Also, see How to Make:Peach Cobbler | Apple Crisp | Apple Crumble | Blueberry BuckleApple Pandowdy | Blueberry Grunt | Peach Slump
Apple Brown Betty
Brown Betty is a name given to an early era baked pudding dessert made by those who came to America during the 1600's.
Lime Preparation | Lime Recipes | Tips
Limes
A small green citrus fruit providing juice or peel that is added to food dishes for a refreshing, tart flavor. It is the smallest of the citrus fruit family.
Holiday Wine | Holiday Ice Ring | Cranberry TeaHoliday Cocktail Tips | Wine for Turkey and Ham"User Friendly" Wines
Cranberry Tea
Ingredients:
3 1/2 quarts water
1 pkg.
Use this food substitution and conversion chart to select ingredient substitutes when you are cooking and your recipe suggests ingredients you do not have available.
Herbs, Spices and Seasonings | Baking Ingredients | Cheese and Dairy Products | Eggs | Fats, Oils and Vinegars | Fruits and Vegetables | Miscellaneous | Healthy
Herbs, Spices and Seasonings Substitutions
Food
Amount
Substitute
Allspice
1 tsp
1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/2 tsp ground cloves OR1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp.
Steamed asparagus is easy to make.
Steamed asparagus is quick and extremely simple to make, and is a delicious and healthful seasonal vegetable. Lightly steaming asparagus leaves it tender but not mushy, and with all its nutrients intact.
Baking asparagus is quick and easy; oven-roasting brings out the natural sweetness of vegetables and asparagus has a lot of sweetness to highlight. You can have a fantastic side dish in about 15 minutes, counting prep time.
Cooking with asparagus can range from recipes prepared in the oven, on the stove top, on the grill or even in the microwave. Utilizing various cooking methods can offer diverse and appetizing flavors all from the same bunch of asparagus.