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lemon butter cake filling

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Susan Feliciano
Oak Ridge, TN

Great for filling many different kinds of cake, but especially good with gingerbread cakes. See the Whole Wheat Gingerbread recipe in my box. This can be put in an airtight container and kept in the refrigerator for several days.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 5 Min

Ingredients For lemon butter cake filling

  • 3
    eggs
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 4 Tbsp
    lemon juice, fresh
  • grated rind of 1 lemon
  • 4 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt

How To Make lemon butter cake filling

  • 1
    Beat eggs well until light. Add sugar, lemon juice, and grated lemon peel and combine thoroughly.
  • 2
    Combine this mixture in a saucepan with the butter and salt. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened, to a pudding consistency. Let cool, and spread on cake.

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