Lemon Zaps
The Citris Fruit
Lemon varieties
Bonnie Brae, Bush Lemon Tree, Eureka, Femminello St. Teresa/Sorrento, Jhambiri, Lisbon, Meyer, Ponderosa, Variegated, Verna, and Yen Ben
Lemon description
The lemon is a yellow, citris fruit. The lemon is shaped like a football. Lemons ususally have a sour taste. Lemons are in the peak of their season in May, June, and August.
Lemon Nutrients
The lemon is low in calories. The lemon contains no saturated fats or cholesterol.
Cooking methods
The lemon is most commonly used as flavoring ingrediant.
Lemon based recipes
Lemon cake, Lemonade, Lemon tart.
Intresting and historical facts
Lemon trees produce fruit year-round, Producing 500-600 lemons a year. The Meyer lemon is basically a lemon and possibly an orange or mardarin mix.