Preserved Meyer Lemons Recipe

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Preserved Meyer Lemons
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2-3 lbs meyer lemons (10 to 12)
  • 2/3 cup coarse salt
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • canning jar (pint, quart, your preference)

Directions:

  1. Blanch 6 Meyer lemons in boiling water 5 minutes.
  2. When cool enough to handle, cut lemons into 8 wedges each and discard seeds. Toss with salt in a bowl and pack into jar(s).
  3. Squeeze enough juice from remaining lemons to measure 1 cup.
  4. Add enough juice to cover lemons and cover jar(s) with lid. Let stand at room temperature, shaking gently once a day, 5 days. Add oil and chill.
  5. Cooks' note:.
  6. • Preserved lemons keep, chilled, up to 1 year.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 514.25 Kcal (2153 kJ)
Calories from fat 183.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.38g 31%
Sodium 25916.98mg 1080%
Potassium 5.22mg 0%
Total Carbs 72.65g 24%
Sugars 33.73g 135%
Dietary Fiber 3.46g 14%
Protein 1.73g 3%
Vitamin C 53.7mg 89%
Calcium 50.3mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 78.35 Kcal (328 kJ)
Calories from fat 27.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.11g 31%
Sodium 3948.72mg 1080%
Potassium 0.79mg 0%
Total Carbs 11.07g 24%
Sugars 5.14g 135%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 14%
Protein 0.26g 3%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 89%
Calcium 7.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.3
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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