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Here’s how to preserve lemons for a whole year: even fresher and more delicious

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Preserving Lemons: The Jar Method, Procedure, and Tips

Embark on the journey of preserving lemons with this simple and effective jar method:

    1. Start with a sterilized, empty jar, placing the bay leaf at the bottom.
    2. Add a teaspoon of dill, preparing the garlic and chili pepper.
    3. Introduce the coriander seeds into the jar.

Now, follow these steps:

    • Wash the lemons with a solution of salt and bicarbonate to disinfect them.
    • Slice the lemons into small pieces.
    • Cut the chili pepper into small segments.
    • Arrange the lemon slices throughout the jar.
    • Incorporate the chili pepper among the lemon slices.

With these steps complete, fill the jar with cold water until it is brimming. Seal the jar hermetically, ensuring all the ingredients are enclosed, and shake the jar vigorously to meld them together.

Store the jar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Shake the jar daily to facilitate collaboration among the ingredients, working harmoniously to preserve the lemons for an entire year. This innovative and fun method ensures year-round access to delicious and fresh lemons, elevating both culinary and wellness pursuits.

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