Don't throw it away: how you can use lemon peel

Most people tend to always throw away the peel of a lemon without thinking about what a mistake they are making. The fact is that the fruit is valuable not just for its antiviral properties. The peel of the fruit can be useful even in everyday life, so you shouldn't throw it away.

The FoodOboz editorial team will tell you how you can use lemon peel. There are 4 universal ways.

Lemon peel can be frozen

The product can be perfectly stored in the freezer. You can take out the required amount and use it to prepare flavorful pastries, various sweet desserts, and drinks.

Clean the sink and dishes with lemon peel

Lemon peel can be a great substitute for a variety of chemicals to clean your sink and dishes perfectly. The product whitens surfaces well and makes them perfectly clean. All you need to do is wipe the area with a slice of the peel.

Try removing stains on clothes with lemon

Lemon juice is a great way to remove stubborn grease and sweat stains. You just need to cut the fruit and wipe the stain with one of the halves. Leave it overnight. If in the morning you notice the remnants of the stain, you need to pour a little salt on a damp cloth and wash your clothes.

Lemon is a great flavoring

To create a pleasant citrus smell in your home, put the peels and leftover lemon in a wooden fireplace or stove. You can also burn the peels on the stove. Put them in a small saucepan and add vanilla and cinnamon sticks. All this should be covered with water and simmered over low heat.

You can also find recipes on OBOZ.UA:

• Pumpkin compote with lemon
• Quince compote with lemon
• Pear jam with lemon