Freezing lemons helps preserve their fresh flavor and usefulness for months, making it easy to enjoy citrus year-round. Whole lemons, juice, and zest each freeze well with simple prep steps, ...

Lemons fresh from the tree produce prodigious amounts of bright, flavorful juice. (Ann Maloney, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) One recent evening when I came home from work, I pushed open the kitchen ...

Lemons are one of the few—or maybe one of two—fruits with peels as valuable as their juicy flesh. Lemon zest is one of the quickest ways you can add the essence of sunshine to your dish, but sometimes ...

Cookbook author Cathy Barrow recently joined the Washington Post Food staff to answer questions about all things edible. Q: When I squeeze lemon juice, I hate to throw the whole shell into the compost ...

It's a simple and effective way to preserve this favorite citrus. Freezing lemons helps preserve their fresh flavor and usefulness for months, making it easy to enjoy citrus year-round. Whole lemons, ...