New American Dream Dictionary

by Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
1. Revealing secrets, hidden treasures.

2. Change is in the off­ing, a “shedding of the skin” for a period of growth.

3. Change, feelings of loss or distance from friends.

4. A need or desire for greater understanding, delving beneath the surface, usually of self or another individual.

Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia

by James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
To see peeling skin, or to peel away the outer covering of something may indicate the shedding of old ways or conditions. Alternatively, peeling away outer coverings may indicate the discarding of unneeded exterior pretenses.

The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams

by Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
If you dreamed of peeling fruit you will discover a secret which will prove useful to you; to dream of peeling vegetables forecasts sad or disappointing news of a distant friend.

See also under Skin,