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zest

[zest] / zɛst /




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Toss with 1 teaspoon honey, a pinch of salt and half of the orange zest.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

In a large bowl, whisk together the cream, eggs, honey, vanilla, kosher salt and remaining orange zest.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Candy Buckley and Derek Smith are veteran New York stage actors worth seeking out in anything, and they are an absolute delight here, each playing several roles with ferocious zest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

A little zest rubbed directly into the yogurt gives it that sun-dappled brunch energy — not “airport kiosk at 6:12 a.m.”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

We cannot think of giving it up, even when living loses its zest—even when we have lost the zest for zest.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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