Lemon Curd
Ingredients
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup of granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Grated zest of 2 lemons
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cut into pieces
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Steps
  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the eggs, sugar, lemon juice and zest until combined.
  2. Add the butter and cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon.
  3. Pour the curd through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl and let cool.
  4. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled.
  5. Serve cold.
Tags
lemon
curd
dessert
sweet
tart
citrus
easy
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