Best Passover Lemon Curd Recipes

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LEMON CURD FOR PASSOVER



Lemon Curd for Passover image

Use four of the remaining egg whites from this recipe to make the meringue for our Strawberry Lemon Trifle.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 1 3/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 large egg yolks
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons, freshly squeezed lemon juice
3 tablespoons grated lemon zest
1 pinch of salt
1 teaspoon potato starch
8 tablespoons (1 stick) margarine, cut into 12 pieces

Steps:

  • Whisk together egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and potato starch in a medium saucepan. Whisk over medium heat until thick, about 10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat. Stir in margarine, one piece at a time, until all of the pieces have been fully incorporated. Transfer the lemon curd to a bowl, and lay a piece of plastic wrap on the surface to prevent a skin from forming.

PASSOVER LEMON CURD



Passover Lemon Curd image

Yield Makes 1 3/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large eggs plus 6 large egg yolks
1 cup sugar
Pinch of salt
Freshly grated zest of 2 lemons plus 2/3 cup fresh lemon juice (3 lemons)
1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) margarine, cut into 6 pieces

Steps:

  • Beat the eggs, yolks, sugar, and salt with an electric mixer until pale and thickened. Beat in the lemon juice; add the margarine. Bring to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisking. Cook until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Pour through a fine sieve into a bowl; stir in zest. Refrigerate until cold, about 1 hour.

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