Preserved Lemon

Preserved lemons are a common flavoring agent in Moroccan cuisine, particularly in very slow braises known as tagines. They are also found as an unusual cocktail garnish.

Easy
đŸ„˜ Moroccan
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

Lemons

2

Salt

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Poke holes in the lemons with a sharp knife. Pack them in an airtight jar, separating them from one another with salt.

2

Cover the jar, and store in a dark place for a day. If the lemons have not released enough liquid to cover, add additional salt and reseal the jar.

3

Store in a cool dark place for approximately 2 weeks. Refrigerate afterwards.