All the wonderful uses of freshly squeezed lemons

Lemons are among the most appreciated and used fruits in cooking and household cleaning. However, in most cases only the pulp and juice are used, while the peel is promptly discarded and thrown in the garbage.

Nothing could be more wrong: the peel is the part of the lemon richest in nutrients, it is very versatile and can be used in many different ways. Below we list all the uses of lemon peel that will make you think twice before throwing it away.

Air freshener . Cook two squeezed lemons, three sprigs of fresh rosemary and a teaspoon of vanilla in half a liter of water. Boil for a couple of minutes then cool. Pour into a spray bottle and store in the fridge. The air freshener is ready to be used.