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SWEET PRESERVED LEMON PURÉE

This purée is the perfect addition to desserts when you want a concentrated lemon flavor without the tartness of lemon juice. Adjust the flavor by adding more lemon juice or brine — it’s up to you.
Course: Sauces, Marinades & Rubs
Servings: 0.5 cup
Author: Beth Lee and Sarene Wallace

Ingredients

  • ½ cup preserved lemon rind and brine discard flesh
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon olive oil
  • ½ to 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Add lemon rind and brine to bowl of a small food processor and pulse a few times to break down rind. Add remaining ingredients and pulse to purée. Mixture can be left slightly chunky or puréed until smooth.
  • Store purée in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
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