citrus peel

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citrus
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪt.rəs/us
/ˈsɪt.rəs/
any of a group of plants that produce acidic fruits with a lot ...
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peel
noun[U]
uk
/piːl/us
/piːl/
the skin of fruit and vegetables, especially after it has ...
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(Definition ofcitrusandpeelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For certain uses, pectin made fromcitruspeelis essential, and citrus peels, of course, are not produced here.
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Some essential oils, including many of thecitruspeeloils, are photosensitizers, increasing the skin's vulnerability to sunlight.
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Citruspeelmay be used fresh, dried, candied, or pickled in salt.
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Phototoxic reactions may occur withcitruspeeloils such as lemon or lime.
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Citruspeeloils are expressed mechanically, or "cold-pressed".
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The cake mixture typically contains raisins, currants, almonds,citruspeel, allspice, ginger, cinnamon and black pepper.
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Dry ingredients often used in vermouths include cloves, cinnamon, quinine,citruspeel, cardamom, marjoram, chamomile, coriander, juniper, hyssop, and ginger.
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Chopped pistachios, semi-sweet chocolate pieces, and candiedcitruspeelor cherries are often still included, dotting the open ends of the pastries.
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Due to the relatively large quantities of oil incitruspeeland low cost to grow and harvest the raw materials, citrus-fruit oils are cheaper than most other essential oils.
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The relief on dried citrus peels is designed to make possible the economic production in this country of citrus pectin.
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