Candied Meyer Lemon Recipe She Wears Many Hats. Use this Candied Meyer Lemon Recipe to create a special treat and a lovely garnish for many baked goods. Candied lemons are great way to dress- up many baked goods.

Sometimes adding a special touch can elevate an otherwise basic treat. These candied Meyer lemons do just that. And they are edible too! Although they may look fancy they’re really very easy to make. Here let me show you how: First, slice lemons very thinly. I used Meyer lemons but lemons, limes, or any citrus will work. Next, begin the blanching process by bringing a pot of water to a boil and boiling the lemon slices for about a minute, the lemon slices then go for a cool swim in an ice bath. A water and sugar syrup is created and brought to a simmer where lemon slices will hang for about an hour until the rinds are translucent. They become very jewel- like- like a stained- glass window. They’re so pretty!

I sure hope you enjoy these! Candied Meyer Lemon Recipe. Author: ©Amy Johnson She Wears Many Hats. Recipe type: Dessert. Best Homemade Chicken Soup. Meyer lemons (or two regular lemons)ice water. Thinly sliced lemons and remove any seeds. You should have about 2.

Prepare a medium- size bowl with ice and water. Bring a pot of water to boil, add lemon slices and boil for one minute. In a medium- size skillet bring sugar and water to a simmer, stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved. Add lemon slices in a single layer and simmer for about an hour, until rinds are translucent. Remove lemon slices and cool on wire rack. Use candied lemon slices to garnish cakes and other baked goods.

Candied lemon slices may be kept refrigerated up to one month in a sealed, airtight container. Adapted slightly from Martha Stewart. Ponzo Sauce.

A collection of stunning lemon recipes from some of Italy's greatest chefs. From lemon dessert recipes including lemon mousse and lemon cream to zingy marinated. Homemade Candied Lemon Peel is simply incomparable. Also try Orange, Grapefruit, and Lime Peel. This is a good way to use up lemon rind or any citrus peel.