the zest of a lemon

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• zest — [[t]ze̱st[/t]] zests 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N for n Zest is a feeling of pleasure and enthusiasm. He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning... He has a zest for life and a quick intellect. 2) N UNCOUNT Zest… …   English dictionary

• zest — [ zest ] noun uncount 1. ) a lot of enthusiasm or interest: He never lost his zest for life. a ) an exciting and lively quality: The fear he had felt then now seemed to add a little zest to the story he was telling. 2. ) the skin of an orange,… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Zest (brand) — Zest is a brand name, or trademark, which Procter Gamble introduced in 1958 with the slogan For the first time in your life, feel really clean. Early commercials stated that Zest is not a soap, because it does not leave the sticky film that soap… …   Wikipedia

• Zest (ingredient) — For other uses, see Zest (disambiguation). Zesting an orange Zest is a food ingredient that is prepared by scraping or cutting from the outer, colorful skin of citrus fruits such as lemon, orange, citron, and lime. Zest is used to add flavor (… …   Wikipedia

• Lemon — This article is about the fruit. For other uses, see Lemon (disambiguation). Lemon Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

• zest — UK [zest] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a) great enthusiasm or interest He never lost his zest for life. b) an exciting and lively quality The fear he had felt then now seemed to add a little zest to the story he was telling. 2) the skin of an… …   English dictionary

• lemon peel — noun 1. the rind of a lemon • Syn: ↑lemon rind • Hypernyms: ↑peel, ↑skin • Hyponyms: ↑lemon zest • Part Holonyms: ↑lemon …   Useful english dictionary

• lemon rind — noun the rind of a lemon • Syn: ↑lemon peel • Hypernyms: ↑peel, ↑skin • Hyponyms: ↑lemon zest • Part Holonyms: ↑lemon …   Useful english dictionary

• Lemon zester — A lemon zester is a utensil for obtaining the zest from lemons and other citrus fruit. It was popularized by Delia Smith in her cooking course in the 1980s.External links* [http://www.peelers.info/?Citrus Peeler Citrus Peelers] …   Wikipedia

• Lemon pepper — (also called lemon pepper seasoning) is a seasoning made from granulated lemon zest and cracked black peppercorns. The lemon zest is mashed with the pepper to allow the citrus oil to infuse into the pepper. This mix is then baked and dried and… …   Wikipedia

• zest — [zest] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Frenc] 1.) [U] eager interest and enjoyment zest for ▪ She had a great zest for life . 2.) [singular, U] the quality of being exciting and interesting ▪ The danger of being caught added a certain zest to the affair …   Dictionary of contemporary English