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Zest

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Culinary Use

Refers specifically to citrus fruit skin used as a flavor enhancer in recipes.

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Mom included orange zest in the marinade for a citrusy kick.
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Aromatic Ingredient

The fragrant aroma of zest can be a key aroma in dishes.

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The aroma of lemon zest filled the kitchen.
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Fine Chopping

Zest is often finely grated or chopped for a more delicate texture and even distribution in recipes.

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Remember to finely zest the lime for the dressing.
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