Cooking With Citrus: How to Use Citrus in Savory Dishes
Discover how lemon, lime, orange and blood orange can bring acidity, sweetness and fresh flavor to savory dishes, from marinades and sauces to beans, grains, chicken, pork and seafood.
Discover how lemon, lime, orange and blood orange can bring acidity, sweetness and fresh flavor to savory dishes, from marinades and sauces to beans, grains, chicken, pork and seafood.
Flavorful Fusion: Grilled Chicken Salad with Pomegranate and Citrus is a refreshing, nutrient-packed dish bursting with zesty citrus, juicy pomegranate, and perfectly grilled chicken—ideal for a healthy and delicious meal.
Embark on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean with this vibrant and aromatic Tray Bake Citrus and Herbs de Provence Roasted Vegetables. This dish captures the essence of Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its fresh, wholesome ingredients and robust flavors. The combination of colorful bell peppers, tender zucchini and yellow squash, and the earthy depth of…
This Pinto Bean and Pork Stew with Tomatoes and Citrus is a flavorful and hearty dish inspired by a Mexican Yucatán dish called Frijol con puerco. The cuisine of Yucatán, Mexico has a unique style of cooking very different from what most people would consider Mexican food. The cuisine of Yucatán includes influences from the…
As a home cook you need an assortment of chicken dishes to fall back on. This One Skillet Braised Chicken Thighs with Olives Orange & Fennel is one of those dishes. As it cooks, it will fill your kitchen with the gentle aromatics of citrus and the earthy, anise-like scent of fennel. Fennel seeds, with…
When a recipe calls for “zest” of a citrus fruit, it’s referring to the colorful outer part of the skin, not the inner white part, which is known as the pith. Common types of citrus used for zesting include lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits. Each has its unique flavor profile, so choose based on your…
Lemons can change a dish without taking it over. Their juice brings acidity, their zest contributes fragrant citrus oils, and even a small squeeze at the end of cooking can make rich, salty or slow-cooked food taste brighter. The important part is knowing which part of the lemon to use. Juice, zest and strips of…