How to Use orange peel in a Sentence

orange peel

noun
  • Run the pith side of an orange peel around the rim of the glass.
    — Francine Maroukian, Popular Mechanics, 24 Feb. 2019
  • Add a spring of mint and rub an orange peel around the rim of the glass.
    — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 19 Jan. 2021
  • Grind the orange peels or very finely chop them up.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Zest a lemon peel and an orange peel over top and discard both.
    — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Squeeze 1-inch thick strip orange peel over the glass, then drop it in.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Twist the orange peel over the drink and then rub the peel around the rim of the glass.
    — Arcelia Martin, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Flavors like yeasty brioche, lemon curd and orange peel seal the deal.
    — Michael Alberty, oregonlive, 27 Dec. 2019
  • Squeeze orange peel over flame over glass to extract oils, then drop in.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Garnish with mint and orange peel.
    — John Kell, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • For a bit of zing, simmer a strip of orange peel along with a beef or veal stew.
    — Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Throw the orange peel in the shaker with the liquid and add ice.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Express an orange peel and rest it on top of the cocktail.
    — John Kell, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • The chewiness of orange peel could pose some problems of its own.
    — Sarah Garone, Health, 31 Jan. 2024
  • And how my grandfather used to boil orange peel and cloves on the stove.
    — Shauna Stuart | [email protected], al, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Place the orange peel around ice cube with the orange side facing out.
    — Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Top up with a splash of ginger beer and garnish with orange peel to serve.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 23 July 2022
  • To use orange peels in your compost, start by drying the peels out.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The air was piquant and subtly sweet, like orange peel and cloves.
    — New York Times, 2 Dec. 2020
  • Freshly picked red roses, orange peel, and sweet spice on the nose.
    — Sunset Magazine, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Garnish with an orange peel, its oils expressed over the top.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Garnish with an orange peel, its oils expressed over the top.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Zest with a fragrant strip of orange peel, and then drop it in the glass to garnish.
    — Ella Riley-Adams, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2018
  • Garnish with an orange peel, expressed over the top.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Then add ice to a rocks glass and strain the drink over that fresh ice, and garnish with an orange peel.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Then add ice to a rocks glass and strain the drink over that fresh ice, and garnish with an orange peel.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2025
  • Then add ice to a rocks glass and strain the drink over that fresh ice, and garnish with an orange peel.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Then add ice to a rocks glass and strain the drink over that fresh ice, and garnish with an orange peel.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Express the oils of an orange peel over the top and place the peel in the drink as a garnish.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2025
  • These chocolate chip brunch muffins get a nice burst of freshness from both orange peel and juice.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Express the oils of an orange peel over the top and place the peel in the drink as a garnish.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025

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