EYER LEMONS are one of our favorite ways to brighten up winter recipes. Thought to be a cross between a lemon and a mandarin orange, this flavor-packed citrus is a popular backyard tree in Louisiana. Meyer lemons have a smooth golden peel that is thinner and has less bitter pith than conventional lemons. They are low in acid, meaning they are sweeter and significantly less tart than other lemons, making them a welcome addition to sweet and savory recipes alike. And because their peel is so thin, it can be added raw to a variety of dishes. For a burst of lemon
