
Preserved Pickled Lemons
The Preserved Lemons 500g are a classic Moroccan ingredient that brings bold, tangy flavour to a wide range of savoury dishes. Cured in salt, vinegar, and lemon juice, these pickled lemons develop a unique umami depth that fresh lemons can’t match.
With their intensely aromatic rind and mellow citrus notes, preserved lemons are a kitchen essential for adding complexity to Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and North African cooking. Simply rinse, remove the pulp, and chop the peel to release a burst of sharp, salty citrus that transforms everyday recipes into something special.
Key Features:
- Authentic preserved lemons cured using traditional methods for maximum flavour.
- Versatile ingredient adds tangy, savoury depth to a wide variety of dishes.
- Ready to use, no need for zesting or juicing, just chop and add.
- Enhances both savoury and vegetarian dishes, complements meat, fish, and plant-based recipes.
- Size: 500g
Usage Inspiration:
- Moroccan tagines: classic partner for lamb, chicken, or vegetable stews.
- Mediterranean salads: chop finely to add citrus brightness to grains or leafy greens.
- Sauces & dips: stir into hummus, aioli, or romesco for a flavourful twist.
- Seafood & poultry: balance rich flavours in fish, chicken, or roasted meats.
How do you use preserved lemons in cooking?
Remove the pulp, rinse the rind, then chop or mince finely before adding to dishes for a salty citrus kick.
What do preserved lemons taste like?
They have a tangy, savoury flavour with a mellow citrus aroma, more complex than fresh lemon.
Do I need to refrigerate them after opening?
Yes, once opened, store the jar in the fridge and use within a reasonable time for best quality.
Ingredients:
Preserved lemons, water, salt, distilled vinegar, acidifier: citric acid
Allergens highlighted in BOLD.
Suitable for a Vegetarian diet |
Y |
Suitable for a Vegan diet |
Y |
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