eddie's lemon curd
This lemon curd can be used to make pudding, cakes, lemon bars, pies and anything where lemon is called for.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice from lemons
- - zest from 1 lemon
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3 - eggs
- 1/2 cup butter ( cut into small cubes )
How To Make eddie's lemon curd
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Step 1Fill a small pot with about 1 inch of water and place on the stove over medium heat.
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Step 2I a larger glass bowl,( you will want it big enough to set on top of the pot of water on the stove without the bowl touching the water ). Combine the lemon juice, lemon zest, sugar and eggs, whisk well.
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Step 3Place on the pot on the stove, and start whisking.
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Step 4Whisking the whole time, cook until the mixture starts to thicken and will coat the back of a spoon.
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Step 5This will take anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes. Once it has started to thicken, start adding in the butter.
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Step 6Add the butter, one cube at a time, waiting until one cube is almost melted before adding the next. Once all the butter has been incorporated, transfer the curd to a jar or container and refrigerate until cool.
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Category:
Cakes
Category:
Ice Cream & Ices
Category:
Cookies
Category:
Puddings
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Diet:
Vegetarian
Diet:
Low Fat
Diet:
Low Sodium
Diet:
Wheat Free
Diet:
Soy Free
Ingredient:
Fruit
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
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