Think twice before you toss those tangerine peels into the trash! These aromatic bits are not only fragrant and flavorful but can also be transformed into a variety of homemade goodies that are both easy to make and delicious. Here’s how you can turn what you might consider waste into something wonderful.
1. Tangerine Peel Tea: Drying your tangerine peels to make tea is a fantastic way to enjoy a warm, soothing beverage. Simply air-dry the peels until they’re completely devoid of moisture, then steep them in hot water whenever you desire a cup of tea. This tea is not only delightful in taste but is also packed with vitamin C and antioxidants, making it great for your immune system.
2. Homemade Tangerine Zest: Using a fine grater, zest your tangerine peels before you eat the fruit. The zest can be frozen or dried and used in baking, cooking, or to add a citrus spark to salads and marinades. It’s a zero-waste approach to maximizing flavor in your kitchen creations.
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