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The Mistake You’re Making When Squeezing Lemons (And How to Fix It)

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The Best Way to Squeeze a Lemon (And What to Do with the Peel)

Whether you’re whipping up a salad dressing or a refreshing glass of lemonade, you want to extract every last drop of juice from your lemons. But the typical squeezing method might be holding you back. We’re here to show you a better technique that maximizes juice yield—and reveals a surprising use for the leftover peel.