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Why You Should Add Lemon Water To Your Morning Ritual

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When Life Gives Your Lemons

Apart from helping your body digest food and ward of disease, lemon juice works its wonders on the inside and out. After a few weeks, don't be surprised if you wake up with a fresher face and a spring in your step!  The high vitamin C content helps prevent wrinkles and revitalize the skin. This smell of lemons alone may also leave you feeling energized and in a better mood!

 

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Zesty Lemon Pavlova

Named for the famous ballerina Anna Pavlova, this delicate lemon pavlova is simply divine.

INGREDIENTS

  • Eggs
  • Confectioner's sugar
  • Fresh lemon juice
  • Sugar
  • Flour
  • Butter
  • Lemon zest

METHOD

  1. Separate egg yolks and whites
  2. In a bowl, whisk egg whites
  3. Add confectioner's sugar
  4. Distribute on baking pan and flatten center lightly with a spoon
  5. Bake for 30 minutes at 250 degrees
  6. While that's baking, squeeze fresh lemon juice into a bowl
  7. Add egg yolks, sugar, and flour then whisk together
  8. Add butter and whisk again
  9. Take the merigues out of the oven once they're ready
  10. Spoon the filling into the center of the meringues
  11. Grate lemon rind and sprinkle the zest over the top of the pavlovas
  12. Serve!