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Dehydrated Citrus Wheels
The make-ahead garnish that earns its drawer space: aromatic, unfussy, and good in a glass or a gift tin.
24 to 30 wheelsActive: 15 minutesTotal: 4 to 6 hours
What you need
Ingredients.
- 3 oranges, lemons, limes, or grapefruit
- Parchment paper
Make it
Method.
- 01
Slice citrus into ⅛-inch rounds and blot dry.
- 02
Arrange in a single layer on parchment-lined trays.
- 03
Dry at 200°F / 95°C, turning once, until fully dry and no longer tacky; cool completely before storing.
Safety & allergens
Dry slices completely before storage. Do not store partially dried fruit at room temperature.
Use it in
A good next glass.
- Garnish Old Fashioneds and spritzes
- Dress up tonic and tea
- Finish zero-proof highballs
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