In the meantime, cut the peels into slivers. Use serrated scissor if you want to make them fancier. If there are some large pieces, use miniature cutters to create shapes or cut them into shapes with serrated scissors.
Place the peels in a bowl of water with a few drops of the lemon juice. Leave in the refrigerator until you are ready to use them.
Use a hand blender to puree the boiled apple mixture.