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Citrus Salt - A Great Flavor Enhancer made with any Citrus Rind

Citrus Salt - A Great Flavor Enhancer made with any Citrus Rind
Citrus Salt is easy to make and tastes great on savoury dishes. Experiment with combinations of Lemons, Lime, Oranges, Buddha’s Hand, Etrog or any of the Quats.

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Tangelo Compote Pancakes

Tangelo Compote Pancakes
Possibly the perfect seasonal pancake? These Tangelo Compote Pancakes need to be on your weekend menu! Tangelos provide a good source of vitamin C, great for a healthy brain and immunity support. These pancakes can also be made with Lemons, Oranges, or Mandarins.

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Grapefruit, Cabbage and Almond Salad with a Lime Mustard Dressing.

Grapefruit, Cabbage and Almond Salad with a Lime Mustard Dressing.
This salad with its lime honey mustard dressing is easy to prepare, looks vibrant and tastes great.  It is easy to modify to use the ingredients you have on hand. 

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Gran’s Yummy Lemon and Nut Loaf

Gran’s Yummy Lemon and Nut Loaf
Want a lemon loaf like your mum used to make? Then try this recipe. The lemon loaf is moist and tasty. The nuts and lemon syrup elevate the loaf to a new level.

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Lemon Orzo Salad - quick to prepare with a delicious lemony flavour

Lemon Orzo Salad - quick to prepare with a delicious lemony flavour
Quick, zesty lemon orzo salad. Make with Lisbon, Yen Ben or Genoa Lemons for a fresh lemon flavour. Also suggests alterations to turn this into a Thai Orzo Salad.

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Corn and Lime Salad with Coriander and Chilli

Corn and Lime Salad with Coriander and Chilli
This is our go to salad during the corn season. It is cheap, tasty and everyone loves it. It is versatile and a great base to add garden vegetables to.

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Mini Key Lime Pies

Mini Key Lime Pies
We love the flavour of Key Lime and it is wonderful in this pie. If you don't have a key lime tree, have a look at the different ranges of Key Lime that we sell. You can substitute Tahitian or Bearss Lime for Key Lime in this recipe.

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Blood Orange Curd also know as Blood Orange Honey

Blood Orange Curd also know as Blood Orange Honey
Before Citrus Trees Direct we had only made Meyer lemon curd. Now we are  in love with all the different types of curd you can make, various blood orange, lime, lemon curds. This recipe for blood orange curd is yummy and can be adapted to other citrus.

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Overview of How Citrus can be Used in Various Types of Food and Beverages

Overview of How Citrus can be Used in Various Types of Food and Beverages
Citrus is probably the most versatile fruit. It can be used in every course, as well as juices, drinks, cocktails, preserves, infusions, marinades and baking. This blog gives an overview of some of the ways you can use citrus. 

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Gran’s Uncooked Tangy Citrus Slice

Gran’s Uncooked Tangy Citrus Slice
Gran is the matriarch of the family. She is 96 years old and delightful. Everyone loves her and she is great fun. She...

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Grapefruit, Tomato & Feta Salad with Balsamic Drizzle

Grapefruit, Tomato & Feta Salad with Balsamic Drizzle
Grapefruit; is an under utilised citrus which tastes divine in this salad. We recommend using Star Ruby Grapefruit, but any grapefruit will be yummy. Learn how to make this.

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Mandarin, Carrot & Chickpea Salad with Mandarin Dressing

Mandarin, Carrot & Chickpea Salad with Mandarin Dressing
Mandarins make a tasty addition to many salads. We love love them in hot and cold salads, especially in this carrot and chickpea salad. Learn how to make it.

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