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Here s another creative solution for how to juice a lemon without a juicer. This method preserves the most juice.

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Follow these easy steps.

How to juice a lemon. Cut off both ends and discard cut each lemon into four ish thick slices toss them into the food processor and turn it on. A fork will let you scrape out the last bits of pulp getting more juice from each lemon. Repeat until very little pulp remains.

Squeeze the lemon half allowing the juice and seeds to fall into your open hand over the bowl. Stick the head of the beater in fruit press it in and then twist the. Hold the lemon half firmly with one hand angling the lemon downward to avoid a squirt of juice in your face.

Place the bowl on a countertop and juice the lemon halves into it one at a time. Step 5 turn the lemon half in your hand to thoroughly squeeze any juice remaining in the lemon. Roll each lemon against the counter pressing down with the palm of your hand cut lemons in half then cut off both ends place half of a lemon at a time in the lemon juicer and squeeze refrigerate lemon juice in a glass pint mason jar.

You ll see a trick for coaxing extra juice from the lemon and discover what freshly squeezed lemon juice adds to drinks baked goods chicken fish and other dishes. Try to keep the quartered lemon segments intact to preserve as much juice as possible. In this video you ll see how to juice a lemon the fast and efficient way.

Repurpose the beater from your handheld mixer. Peel lemons as you would oranges piercing the peel with a fingernail or knife and then using your fingers to pull the peel off in pieces. After the juice stops flowing apply more pressure to wring out the remaining drops.

Finish by poking the cut part of the lemon with a fork and twisting to remove any remaining juice. The juice will dribble through your fingers into the bowl while the seeds will stay in your hand. Most of the juice will flood out after a gentle squeeze.

Quarter the lemons and gently pull the fruit away from the peel. No fancy contraptions necessary just a common fork. Stick a fork or spoon in the pulp and rotate it around the lemon.