14 Ways To Use A Meyer Lemon

Meyer lemons are not your typical sour lemon, they have an edible peel and a sweeter flavor. They are perfect for desserts, using in your meal recipes or making simple sweet Meyer lemonade. Here are 14 Uses for a Meyer Lemon

Squeeze lemons to make Meyer lemonade

Add grated Meyer lemons to your favorite shortbread recipe

Bake a Meyer lemon pound cake topped with Meyer lemon ice cream

Make a vinaigrette with olive oil and Meyer lemon juice .

Add Meyer Lemon zest to pasta salad or fresh salads.

Grate Meyer lemon zest over a creamy pasta dish such as Fettuccine Alfredo.

Squeeze Meyer lemon juice over fish after it is cooked to bring out the flavor.

Make a Lemon Meyer meringue pie

Make Meyer Lemon muffins ( recipe here)

Marinate chicken or pork with 1/2 cup Meyer Lemon juice, 3 tablespoons honey, a bit of olive oil, one chopped clove of garlic and 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh herbs, parsley, thyme, rosemary or oregano.

Slice a few Meyer lemons and put them into your bath with a sprinkle of lavender and rosemary

Place Meyer lemons in a glass bowl in the middle of the table

Soak your old linens in a bowl of Meyer lemon juice and water to brighten them.

Put a Meyer lemon studded with whole cloves in your lingerie drawer