Lemons are a welcome addition to everything from pasta dishes to baked goods. But if you're making this mistake with zesting, it may end badly.

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The way most people are taught to zest a lemon is with a skinny handheld grater called a microplane or a “rasp” grater. Though there are other tools, I find this one to be the easiest, and because you ...

Use a peeler, knife, or grater to zest a lemon in a pinch. Lots of recipes call for the zest of a lemon. In fact, lemon zest may even be a more common ingredient than lemon juice, although one of our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hand zesting a lemon on a rasp-style grater - Jon Lovette/Getty Images Zesting citrus can leave you questioning your abilities in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The way most people are taught to zest a lemon is with a skinny handheld grater called a microplane or a ...