The fresh tang of a juicy lemon is a welcome complement to sweet or savory recipes. But what do you do with leftover peels and rinds? During gardening season, you can put them to good use in your ...

lemon peels, peeler, and whole lemons on a patterned plate - Proxima13/Getty Images There's a helpful symbiosis between your kitchen and your garden, as a whole range of food scraps can be turned into ...

All too often, recipes call for a generous squeeze of lemon juice. Like most people, you might not think twice about tossing the leftovers into the trash. However, there's really no need for those ...

If you've ever been cooking and been confused at the terms "lemon zest," "lemon rind," or "lemon peel," you aren't alone. These terms all sound similar and are used in comparable recipes, but they ...

Use lemon peels in the disposal or microwave to remove odors and grime. Clean surfaces by rubbing lemon peels on stains or mixing them with baking soda for a scrub. Steep lemon peels in vinegar for a ...