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Preserved lemons
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Preserved lemons

5 ingredients 25 min MAKES 1 litre/ 1 3/4 pts openrecipes
Preserved lemons

These lemons pickled in brine and spices add an intense citrus flavour to Moroccan dishes - a larder essential

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

18
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
6g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 6 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Star Anise not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 10 unwaxed lemons
  • 250g sea salt
  • 10 star anise
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 tsp whole coriander seeds

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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