ENGLISH LEMON CURD

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This is one of the best recipes for lemon curd I've ever encountered. My husband, who has little interest in "froo-froo food" loves it served with toast or on hot biscuits (scones aren't in his repertoire)

Provided by Wilmom

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • In top of double boiler melt butter.
  • Stir in sugar, eggs, lemon juice, lemon peel.
  • Cook over simmering water for 1 hour, or till thickened, stirring occasionally.
  • Turn off heat. Cover with lid. Allow to cool.
  • Store, covered in refrigerator up to 3 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.9, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 112.2, Sodium 151.9, Carbohydrate 41.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 40.4, Protein 2.1

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