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orange peel

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noun

  1. the thick pitted rind of an orange

  2. anything resembling this in surface texture, such as skin or porcelain

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Caporale suggests adding agave nectar to sweeten the lime juice base, along with orange juice or orange peel to compensate for the lack of triple sec.

From Salon

Made from equal parts Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, the Brut Reserve is creamy and lush yet fresh, with bright notes of citrus and orange peel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Top with candied orange peel and call it festive.

From Salon

Founder and CEO Caitlin Braam deems the Negroni-ish Cashmere, a cranberry cider with dark cherry and bitter orange peel, a particularly good fit for the holidays: “It evokes this warm wintry feeling and vibe.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Lightly sweetened with honey, they’re lit up with warming spices and orange peel.

From The Wall Street Journal