DESSERT

Classic Lemon Curd
September 26, 2024

Classic Lemon Curd

Prep: 0 minutes
Yields: not applicable

Get ready to pucker up, folks! Today, we’re diving into the world of tangy, creamy, and utterly irresistible lemon curd. This classic recipe is a game-changer, and trust us, you won’t want to miss this.

In this recipe, we’ll show you how to make a silky smooth lemon curd that’s perfect for spreading on toast, using as a filling, or just devouring by the spoonful (no judgments here!).

Before we get started, let’s talk about the importance of using a double boiler. This might seem like a fancy technique, but trust us, it’s worth the extra effort. If you don’t have a double boiler, don’t worry! We’ll show you how to create a makeshift one using a heatproof bowl and a pot of simmering water.

Now, let’s get started

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Instructions

  1. 1. Prepare a double boiler by placing a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water.
  2. 2. In the bowl, combine lemon juice, zest, sugar, and eggs.
  3. 3. Whisk the mixture continuously until it thickens, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4. Remove from heat and stir in butter until fully melted and incorporated.
  5. 5. Let the lemon curd cool before transferring it to a jar for storage.

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