: a small utensil for peeling zest (as of a lemon)
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Use a zester or small-holed grater to remove the yellow outer layer of the peel.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 Which zester is best? Many baking, cooking and cocktail recipes will often call for lemon, lime or orange zest, which can be difficult to achieve without a proper zester.—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025 What to Know About Cheese Graters Before Shopping Style
There are four different styles of graters: box, rotary, flat, and rasp (commonly known as a Microplane or zester).—Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2024 Zest the lemon with a Microplane grater or zester (no white pith).—Domenica Marchetti, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for zester
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