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What is the name of the machine that is used to extract oil from the lemon grass plant?
An essential oil extractor or distillation unit is commonly used to extract oil from lemongrass plants. This process involves steam distillation to separate the essential oil from the plant material.
Can lemon grass oil be a fruit preservative?
no
How much dried lemon grass do you need in a recipe that calls for fresh lemon grass?
You would need about a quarter of dried lemon grass by weight compared to fresh lemon grass. The problem is that dried lemon grass tends to be woody, and cannot be added whole to a recipe as you would with fresh lemon grass. The only way to get decent results is to make an extract (a very strong tea) with the dried lemon grass and use as seasoning just before serving.
Is lemon grass oil edible?
Lemon grass oil is generally considered safe for consumption in small amounts, such as in cooking or as a flavoring agent. However, it is important to use food-grade lemon grass oil and consult with a healthcare professional before consuming it, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Fragrant oil from lemon grass used in perfume?
citronella
Is there a lemon extract with a high alcohol content?
Potent Lemon Extract McCormick "Pure Lemon Extract" contains 83% alcohol.
Does citronella oil comes from lemon grass?
Yes, citronella oil is derived from certain varieties of lemongrass plants, such as Cymbopogon nardus or Cymbopogon winterianus. The oil is extracted through steam distillation of the leaves and stems of these plants.
Is lemongrass a tree?
Lemon Grass is a type of bush-like grass which one can find in Kerala, India. It is a cattle feed too. Through distillation process oil is extracted from lemon grass and this oil is used as repellent and has high medicinal values.
Is a bottle of lemon flavor the same as lemon extract?
actually no. Lemon extract is much stronger. Read the label.
What are the proportions for substituting lemon extract for lemon flavoring?
1part lemon extract= 2 parts concentrated lemon flavoring or 3 parts regular lemon flavoring
What IS THE DISadvantages of lemon grass?
disadvantages of lemon grass
Can I use lemon extract or lemonn juice instead of rind of a lemon?
It depends: if you use just a drop, lemon extract might give you a similar taste/smell. But you might be better off leaving the lemon out entirely--which you should definitely do if the lemon extract is artificial and not from real lemon. Note that extract contains alcohol.
