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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon saffron thread, crushed
  • 2 cups lemons, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Method

  • Combine salt and saffron. Place one lemon slice in bottom of wide mouth 2 cup jar. Sprinkle a dash more salt mix. Repeat layers with remaining lemon slices and salt mix. Cover and let stand at room temp 3 days.
  • After 3 days, press the lemon slices down with a spoon. Pour juice and oil over them.
  • Place something one them that will weigh them down.
  • Cover and let stand at room temp 5 days.
  • Can be stored at room temp up to a month, refrigerated up to 6 months.