Crescendo Lemon Peel in Lemon Oil - Bulk 3 KG Professional Zest & Oil Blend

Crescendo Lemon Peel in Lemon Oil is a high-performance culinary ingredient designed for chefs who require the intense, aromatic punch of fresh citrus without the labor-intensive process of zesting. This premium blend combines finely grated lemon peel with concentrated lemon essential oil, ensuring a potent and consistent citrus profile that is far superior to dried peel or synthetic extracts.

Engineered to deliver both texture and aroma, this citrus preparation integrates seamlessly into a wide range of sweet and savory applications. As a Canadian seller based in Calgary, Alberta, we provide this essential professional-grade ingredient with fast shipping across Canada, allowing you to maintain high standards for citrus intensity year-round.

BEST FOR: Artisanal baking, cake batters, seafood marinades, salad dressings, lemon curds, and gelato.

ALLERGEN NOTE: FREE FROM COMMON ALLERGENS. PRODUCED IN A FACILITY THAT HANDLES NUTS AND DAIRY.

WHY IT WORKS

• Maximum Aromatic Impact: The inclusion of pure lemon oil ensures a bright, high-note citrus scent that does not bake off at high temperatures.

• Significant Labor Savings: Eliminates the time-consuming and inconsistent task of hand-zesting fresh lemons in high-volume production.

• Natural Texture: Contains real lemon peel pieces, providing the authentic visual and tactile experience of fresh zest in finished goods.

• Superior Shelf Stability: Specially formulated to maintain its vibrant color and essential oil potency longer than fresh citrus zest.

• Cost Efficiency: The 3 KG bulk format provides a standardized citrus solution that reduces waste from unused or spoiled fresh lemons.

USE CASES

• Commercial Bakeries: Incorporate into signature lemon pound cakes or scones to ensure a consistent citrus flavor that permeates every bite.

• High-Volume Catering: Use in bulk marinades for poultry or seafood to provide a bright, acidic profile that balances rich savory notes.

• Fine Dining Pastry: Enhance lemon curds or tart fillings to achieve an extra-intense citrus depth that differentiates your desserts.

• Artisanal Gelaterias: Blend into dairy or water bases to create a sophisticated lemon zest gelato with a clean, natural finish.

SPECS

• SIZE: 3 KG (6.6 lbs)

• BRAND: Crescendo

• INGREDIENTS: Lemon Peel, Lemon Oil

• FORMAT: Zest in Essential Oil

• STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration after opening is recommended to preserve essential oils.

• ORIGIN: Italy / USA

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How does this compare to fresh lemon zest? It provides a more concentrated and consistent flavor profile. Because it is preserved in lemon oil, the aromatics are more stable and potent than hand-zested lemons.

Can I use this in savory cooking? Yes, it is excellent for savory applications like vinaigrettes, herb rubs for roasting, or finishing sauces for fish and chicken.

Is there added sugar in this product? This is a concentrated zest and oil blend focused on flavor; please check the specific label for additives, as it is primarily designed as an aromatic ingredient.

How much should I use in my recipes? Because of the high intensity of the lemon oil, we recommend starting with half the amount of fresh zest called for in your recipe and adjusting to taste.

Does the color fade during baking? No, this preparation is designed to hold its vibrant yellow color during standard baking cycles, ensuring your products look as good as they taste.

How long does it last after opening? When kept refrigerated and tightly sealed, the product maintains its peak aromatic quality for several months.