Lemon

Preserved Lemons

4-5 Lemons
200g Sea salt
300g Caster Sugar
1L Water
Several Sprigs of thyme

Preserved Lemons recipe method

  • Blanche lemons 3 times, discarding the water each time.
  • Drain and pack the lemons into a sterilised kilner jar just big enough to take them all.
  • Dissolve the sugar and salt in the water, pour over the fruit.
  • Cover tightly and refrigerate for 2-4 weeks, best before 3 months

 

Original recipe from a 1 Michelin star kitchen

Lemon