English Lemon Curd

English Lemon Curd

Total Time
33 min
12m prep · 21m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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Lemony tart and just a little sweet. Wonderful on scones or croissants.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 6 eggs , beaten
  • 1 cup unsalted butter , softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 0.25 cups freshly grated lemon zest

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine lemon juice, eggs, butter, sugar, and lemon zest in a 2-quart saucepan; cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until curd is thick and just beginning to boil, about 8 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove curd from heat and cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally to keep the surface soft, about 30 minutes. Pour curd into clean jars, seal, and store in the refrigerator.

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