What are some tasty beverages that use lemon zest?

Recipe: 2 oz dry gin. 1 oz fresh lemon juice .25 oz simple syrup .25 oz Licor 43 .5 oz extra virgin olive oil. 1 fresh egg white. 4 very large ice cubes. Directions: In a cocktail shaker, combine all incredients, including ice. Shake until most of the ice is gone. Strain into a stemless wine glass and serve. read more

Zest Is Best: How to Make the Most of Your Lemon, Lime, and Orange Peels Your baked goods, pastas, and more are good. But they could be better—just add citrus and lemon zest. read more

Zest is not the same thing as the peel, or rind, of a lemon, although it is a part of the peel. The zest is the colorful outer layer of the citrus peel. The soft, white part of the peel just underneath the zest is the pith. read more

How to Make Lemon Based Cocktails. Seven Methods: Gin fizz Lemon drop Rosemary lemon fizz Lemon chiffon pie Lemon zest Lemon friatto Whiskey Sour Community Q&A. Lemons are incredibly versatile fruits for use in drinks. And lemon based cocktails are refreshing, light and delicious. Where possible, use fresh lemon juice for the best results. read more