On 23 Mar 2012 15:06:39 GMT, notbob > wrote:

> OK, so I tried the preserved lemon thing. meh.... Used 'em in a
> couple tagines and am not impressed. Whatever Maroud Lahlou sees in
> them to cause such expansive exhortations on their behalf, I'm happy
> for him. I don't get it. Keep in mind I LOVE lemons. I use the zest
> in a lotta foods. Love lemon chicken and lemon meringue pie,
> lemonade. Heck, I even put a lemon slice in my ice water. Not cuz
> it's trendy, but cuz it tastes good. But preserved lemons? I can
> take 'em or leave 'em.

Maybe you used too much. I don't use the amount called for and I dice
it up pretty finely. However, then I read that they aren't eaten - so
confusion reigns supreme.

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