piel de limón

piel de limón
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. lemon peel
El popurrí tiene pieles de limón y naranja.The potpourri has orange and lemon peels.
b. lemon rind
No botes las pieles de limón. Las necesito para una receta que voy a hacer.Don't throw away the lemon rinds. I need them for a recipe I'm making.
c. lemon zest (outermost part of the skin)
Puedes utilizar pieles de limón para hacer tu propio condimento casero de pimienta con limón.You can use lemon zest to make your own homemade lemon pepper seasoning.
d. twist of lemon (in a drink)
Prueba esto. Es un gin-tonic con piel de limón y albahaca.Taste this. It's a gin and tonic with a twist of lemon and basil.
2. (green fruit) (Andes)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
(Caribbean)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. lime peel
En vez de comprar caros productos limpiadores en el supermercado, puedes hacer el tuyo propio utilizando pieles de limón y vinagre.Instead of buying expensive cleaners at the supermarket, you can produce your own using lime peels and vinegar.
b. lime rind
Esparce las pieles de limón sobre la crema arriba del pastel.Sprinkle the lime rinds over the icing on top of the cake.
c. lime zest (outermost part of the skin)
Sazoné el pescado con ajo, sal y piel de limón.I seasoned the fish with garlic, salt, and lime zest.
d. twist of lime (in a drink)
Te faltó echarle una piel de limón al trago, mijo.You forgot to add a twist of lime to this drink, son.
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