Lemon-Peel Sugar

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 2 cups
  • Total: 1 day 5 min
  • Prep: 5 min
  • Inactive: 1 day
Use this bright, citrusy sugar in place of regular sugar for anything that goes well with a dash of lemon-think iced tea, cocktails, cookies and pies.
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Ingredients

1 lemon

2 cups sugar

Directions

  1. Remove the peel from the lemon in strips with a vegetable peeler (take care not to peel too deeply; leave the pith on the lemon). Put the peel in a container with the sugar, and shake to disperse. Let it sit for at least a full day before using.

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