what are 101 ways to use a lemon?

Question

if u know what a esrog is how cana u use it after the holidays?

Answer 1

Traditional lemonade
Make a battery out of a lemon

Infusions from lemon leaves;

Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 3 tsp. of dried leaves and allow to steep for ten minutes. To reduce fever and relieve cramps, drink up to 2 cups per day.

Sweetened with honey, this tea helps coughs and asthma.

It is also a cure for insomnia. It promotes relaxation and deep sleep. Drink 1 cup before retiring at night

Lemon Peels;

Relief from joint and nerve pains

The fragrant volatile oils found in the peel help relax blood vessels and produce an anti-inflammatory effect.

Grate the peel from one lemon, being careful to get only the yellow layer and none of the white pith underneath. Rub the grated peel into the affected body part and wrap with a bandage. (cotton prefer) Keep in place for one to two hours.

Lemon Juice;

Soothing sunburns

Using cotton balls gently apply diluted lemon jice to sunburned skin. The juice acts as an astringent, relieving the pain.

Lemon Juice;

Emergency Disinfectant

lemon juice can disinfect minor wounds or lesions in the mouth and throat. (such as cankor sores)

Apply diluted juice to affected areas or gargle several times a day.

The Lemon and the Juice;

Alleviate sore throat and hoarseness

Squeeze one lemon and dilute the juice with 1 cup of hot water. Gargle three times a day with the juice.

Lemon Juice and Water;

Stop a nosebleed

Dribble a small amount of diluted lemon juice on a cotton ball and dab it repeatedly onto the nasal mucous membrane. The lemon's astringent effect draws the body tissues together.

For light cleansing, use the peel from citrus fruits such as lemons and oranges

Cut through tough grease by wiping the surface with a sponge or cloth that is soaked with lemon juice

Make your own spray cleaner by mixing two tablespoons lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon liquid soap, 1/2 teaspoon washing soda, and one teaspoon Borax into two cups hot water. Mix until dissolved

Add a nice clean scent as well as cleansing power to all liquid cleansers by adding two tablespoons lemon juice

To remove strong smells from a cutting board, first wash the board in soap and water, then scrub the surface with the face of a lemon half

Use lemon slices, along with a wet rag, to clean your fingers when eating messy finger foods such as ribs or fried chicken. Lemon cuts away the grease

When cooking cabbage, put half of a lemon in the water to keep the smell from filling the kitchen. Overcooking makes the smell worse, so keep it crisp

Keep a small spray bottle filled with lemon juice in the refrigerator. You can then quickly spray fruits in salads, seafood, and vegetables that call for it

Whiten tennis shoes by spraying them with lemon juice and placing them in the sun

Clean brass with a lemon half that has been sprinkled with a generous layer of salt

Keep mushrooms white and firm when sautéing them by adding a teaspoon of lemon juice to each quarter-pound of melted butter.

Flavor tea by using sugar cubes that have been dipped in lemon juice.

Use leftover lemonade mixed with a little white wine to poach apple slices

Lemon peel oil is much used in furniture polishes, detergents, soaps and shampoos. It is important in perfume blending and especially in colognes

Lemon peel, dehydrated, is marketed as cattlefeed

Lemonade, when applied to potted plants, has been found to keep their flowers fresh longer than normal. But it cannot be used on chrysanthemums without turning their leaves brown.

Cough Syrup: Mix 1 part lemon juice with 2 parts honey ( Do not give to children under 1 year and test for food allergies)

For the Digestion: Drink lemon juice mixed with water in the morning or any time during the day.

Dab a little lemon on the insect bite to help heal and reduce swelling

Answer 2

They are 2 different types of citrus. As to the lemon-lenonade, lemon chicken, lemon bars, lemon curd, lemon cookies, peserved lemons...As to the esrog-probably similar applications. We never ate ours after Sukkot. They were too dried up. Also, my father was too religious & might have thought it was sacreligous to do so.

Answer 3

In a chickens butt,Preserved lemons

Answer 4

helps clean the wires of the battery in cars, trucks