Dominican Style Oatmeal

1 ½ cups milk

½ cup quick cooking oats

2 tablespoons white sugar

¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 pinch ground nutmeg

1 pinch salt

¼ teaspoon lemon zest

Combine milk, oats, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a saucepan. Add lemon peel, if using. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly for 2 minutes.