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Default Substitutiion for orange zest - clementines or tangerines zest


"Miche" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "Dee.Dee" > wrote:
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>> Does substituing clementine or tangerine rind/zest for orange zest taste
>> totally different or unacceptable in most recipes calling for orange
>> zest?
>>
>> Has anyone substituted either clementine or tangerine?

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> I've substituted tangerine zest and it worked fine.
>
> Miche
>


Thanks. I was wondering about either, but alas, I buy mostly clementines.
Those tangerines! who can peel those thin skins, or seed them -- they are
not worth the trouble of getting out the reamer even. Juice flying
everywhere! Although good.

Dee Dee