QUICK 'PRESERVED' LEMONS

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Quick 'Preserved' Lemons image

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, condiments

Time 3h

Yield About 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 lemons, unwaxed (or scrubbed of wax)
1 tablespoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Dice lemons, including peel, removing as many seeds as possible. Put the lemons and their juice in a bowl and sprinkle with the salt and sugar; toss well and transfer to a jar. Let the mixture sit for at least 3 hours at room temperature, shaking the jar periodically. It can be served at that point or refrigerated for up to a week.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 82, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 299 milligrams, Sugar 15 grams

Ibrahim Umar
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These preserved lemons are a great way to add a touch of gourmet to my home cooking.


MD Rimon Biswas
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I've been using this recipe for years and it never fails to impress. These lemons are the perfect addition to any dish.


Kenneth Johnson
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These preserved lemons are a bit pricey, but they're worth every penny. They're so flavorful and versatile.


SirRobTheMighty
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. Preserved lemons are a great way to use up extra lemons and they add so much flavor to my cooking.


Brenda Roets
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These lemons are a lifesaver! I always have them on hand to add a burst of flavor to my dishes.


METHA NKAWANA
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Overall, I'm really happy with these preserved lemons. They're a great addition to my pantry and I'll definitely be making them again.


khadijat Usman Auta
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the lemons didn't turn out as flavorful as I expected.


Mumbere Victor
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The lemons were a bit too sour for my liking. I think I'll add a bit of honey next time to balance out the flavor.


Arion Mustafa
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These preserved lemons are a bit too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


Alexander Ybarra
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I've never made preserved lemons before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'm so glad I tried it!


Kashif Mayo
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These lemons are a great way to add a pop of flavor to my dishes without having to use a lot of salt. I love using them in salads and dressings.


Vykintas J.
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I was skeptical at first, but these preserved lemons really do taste amazing. They're the perfect addition to my favorite Moroccan dishes.


Latonya Bennett
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The recipe was easy to follow and the lemons turned out perfectly. I can't wait to use them in my cooking!


Sirena Negrete
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I love the convenience of these quick preserved lemons. I can have them ready in just a few days, instead of waiting weeks or months like traditional methods.


Mansir Abubakar
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These preserved lemons are a game-changer! They add such a unique and vibrant flavor to my dishes. I've used them in everything from tagines to grilled fish, and they always elevate the flavor.