Microwave Lemon Curd
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Serves:
16
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Yield:
500 ml
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Ready in:
16 mins
(10 mins
Prep
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6 mins
Cook)
This is a delectable lemon curd recipe with the added attraction of being quick and easy to make. It is particularly useful when entertaining and short on time.
Recipe provided by:
Allrecipes
Ingredients
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200g caster sugar
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3 eggs
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250ml fresh lemon juice
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3 lemons, zested
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100g unsalted butter, melted
Preparation method
- In a microwave-safe bowl, whisk together the sugar and eggs until smooth. Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest and butter. Cook in the microwave for one minute intervals, stirring after each minute until the mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Remove from the microwave, and pour into small sterile jars. Store for up to three weeks in the refrigerator.