citrus peel
Zesty fruit covering
Citrus peel is the outer rind of citrus fruits—oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits.
The colorful outer layer (zest) contains aromatic oils used in cooking and baking; the white inner layer (pith) is bitter.
Candied citrus peel appears in fruitcakes and confections.
Add a strip of citrus peel to the cocktail.
- orangeCitrus with segments
- lemonAcidic yellow citrus
- lemon zestScraped peel for flavor
- grapefruitTangy citrus, often halved
- marmaladeCitrus preserve with peel
albedo · lemon twist · zest · terpenes · carotenoids · pectin · rind · essential oils · tangerine · aromatic · limonene · cleaning agents · kumquat · biodegradable packaging · garnish · old fashioned cocktail · oils · fragrant
- peelsbanana peels, orange peels, parings, rind, orange rind
- drink makingshaking, stirring, muddling, pouring, mixing
- potpourridried flowers, rose petals, lavender, cinnamon sticks, cloves
- Kampodecoction, granules, formulas, crude drugs, ginseng
- bitter thingsbitter melon, quinine, tonic water, black coffee, espresso
- candy ingredientssugar syrup, corn syrup, glucose, brown sugar, powdered sugar
fruit component
citrus peelcitrus juice
citrus pulp · juice · orange juice · lemon juice · fruit juice