What is meyer lemon?
Meyer lemon
A lemon crossed with a mandarin orange: sweeter and less sour than a regular lemon, with a thin, fragrant peel.
What it tastes like
Gentler lemon flavor with a floral, almost herbal perfume and much less pucker than a supermarket lemon.
Where you’ll see it
Desserts, vinaigrettes, pastas, roast chicken and cocktails, especially on California-style menus in winter.