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Easy Lemon Curd Recipe


Easy Lemon Curd Recipe
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Very easy and delicious recipe for the traditional British Lemon Curd. I use it as filling for cakes, mixed wit whipped cream or as is, and terrific as topping for your favorite cheese cake.

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Juice, peel, butter


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Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup sugar or equivalent granulated sweetener such as Splenda
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp finely shredded lemon peel
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup margarine or butter (this is better)
  • 2 beaten eggs

Directions
  1. In a medium saucepan combine the sugar or sweetener and cornstarch. Stir in lemon peel and lemon juice. Add butter. Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
  2. Stir HALF of the lemon mixture into the beaten eggs. Pour egg mixture into the pan. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Cover with film or waxed paper and cool.
  3. Makes about 1 cup of sauce.
  4. Keep it refrigerated and use within 2 days.

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Comments


Yummy i love lemon curd on english muffins...this is a must try!


Yum-o thats what im talking about i love lemon, thank you so much


This is just wonderful! I need lemon curd for another recipe and this is so easy. thanks!


I need lemon curd for for Lemon Dimples, a cookie recipe in March 2009 Woman's Day. This lemon curd sounds good and is simple to make. Thank You, Immaculada!


Thanks for all your coments, you´re so nice...


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