Strangely enough, the lime is one of the most popular citrus fruits, even though you don't just put one in your mouth. The sour juice is an excellent seasoning. Limes are a size smaller than lemons, but oh so intense in flavor and even juicier. The smell of the lime is also recognizable: very aromatic. With its distinct taste - spicy and freshly sour - the lime is a loyal guest in cocktail bars. The subtle citrus flavor gives every drink a nice bite. Just as special is that you can use the entire fruit. Not just the flesh (as a flavor boost in many dishes) and the juice, but also the peel. You can grate it to add to your recipe.
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