LEMON CUSTARD FILLING

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A luscious lemon custard. The perfect filling for white, yellow or citrus cakes!

Provided by HILARY2000

Categories     Desserts     Fillings     Fruit Fillings

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup white sugar
¼ cup cornstarch
¼ teaspoon salt
2 egg yolks
¾ cup water
⅓ cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or double boiler combine sugar, cornstarch and salt. Mix well. Beat the egg yolks and water together, then whisk into sugar mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and butter. Cover with plastic wrap until completely cooled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Cholesterol 39.2 mg, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 63.7 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

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