LEMON-BUTTERMILK CUSTARDS

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Make and share this Lemon-Buttermilk Custards recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KittyKitty

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter
3 large eggs, seperated
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup sugar
lemon twist

Steps:

  • Combine 3/4 cup sugar and cornstarch in a 2-quart heavy saucepan; stir well. Add buttermilk;cook over medium heat,stirring constantly, 6 to 8 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil and thickens. Stir in butter.
  • Combine egg yolks, lemon rind, and juice; beat well. Gradually stie one-fourth of hot mixture into yolks; add in remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 6 to 8 minutes or until snooth and thickened. Spoon mixture into four 10-ounce ungreased custard cups.
  • Beat egg whites in large bowl at high speed with an electric mixer until foamy. Gradually add 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tbls. at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue ove custards, sealing to edge of each dish.
  • Bake at 325F for 20 minutes or until meringues are browned. Cool completely before serving. Garnish if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.3, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 177.6, Sodium 190.6, Carbohydrate 61.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 55, Protein 7.9

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