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Lemon Curd Recipe

A tangy and sweet lemon curd perfect for desserts.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 150 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 3 pcs Lemons zested and juiced
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 4 pcs Eggs large
  • ½ cup Butter unsalted, cut into pieces

Instructions 

  1. In a saucepan, whisk together lemon juice, lemon zest, sugar, and eggs.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the butter until melted and smooth.
  4. Strain the curd through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl to remove any lumps.
  5. Let cool, then refrigerate until ready to use.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 80mg | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: 40mg | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.5mg

Keywords

Curd, Lemon
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