Lemon Curd
Total time1 hr 25 min
Prep time10 min
Cook time15 min
4.8(7)
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8 servings
- 3 large eggs
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup fresh lemon juice (from about 3–4 lemons)
- 1 tbsp lemon zest (from about 2 lemons)
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
- ¼ tsp fine salt
Instructions
- 1
Fill a small saucepan with about 1 inch of water and bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat. Set a heatproof bowl over the saucepan, making sure the bottom of the bowl does not touch the water.
- 2
Whisk the eggs, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and salt together in the heatproof bowl until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
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