Receta Lemon Curd
taste great all alone or as a pie!! we have it both way's!!
Ingredientes
- 21/2 cups Fine sugar(to make Super fine sugar,put regular sugar into a food processor for 1 minute)
- 1 cup bottled lemon juice
- 3/4 cup butter cut-up & chilled
- 7 large egg yolks
- 4 large whole eggs
- Using a double boiler & a mixing bowl on top,get the water to boiling on the bottom pan,making sure it doesn't boil over into the top mixing bowl.Combine all eggs whisking & add sugar a little at a time,whisking well.
- Add the lemon juice,stir till combined & smooth.
- On the double boiler,stir in the butter,cook till the temperature reaches 170 degrees,about 15 minutes.
- When you get close to the correct temp. the curd will start to thicken.Remove from double broiler & set on counter~~stir about 5 minutes until it looks like pudding!
Direcciones
- place in 4 (1/2 pint) jars & store in ice-box or fill jars leaving a 1/2 inch head-space,add jars to a water-bath for 5 minutes.Take jars out & place on counter & listen for the "Ping" that the jars have sealed!!!
- ENJOY!!!