Ingredients

• 4 large eggs , separated
• 0.33 cups lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest
• 1.5 cups white sugar
• 0.5 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 0.5 teaspoons salt
• 1.5 cups milk

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
2. 2 Beat egg yolks, lemon juice, butter, and lemon zest together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until thick and lemon colored.
3. 3 Combine sugar, flour, and salt; add alternately with milk to lemon mixture, beating well after each addition.
4. 4 Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until stiff.
5. 5 Gently blend egg whites into batter on low speed with an electric mixer. Pour into prepared baking dish.
6. 6 Place a pan of hot water in the preheated oven; set the baking dish into the pan; bake for 45 minutes. For best results, serve warm.

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