Day 29 of 30 Days With Lemon: Flavour Oil With Lemon Zest

The Zest of lemon can be used to add flavour to an oil.

Materials needed

Olive oil

Lemons

Citrus Zester

 

 

Step 1: Wash and zest the lemons.

 

Step 2: Pour the oil into a saucepan.

 

Step 3: Add the zest of the lemon to the oil.

 

Step 4: Put the cooker on a very low heat and allow the oil and lemon zest mixture to gently cook.

 

Step 5: When the oil is cool, sieve the oil to separate the zest from the oil.

 

Step 6: Pour the flavoured oil into a bottle.