Lemon Curd

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Preparation info
  • Makes about

    cups
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Baking Artisan Pastries & Breads: Sweet and Savory Baking for Breakfast, Brunch, and Beyond

By Ciril Hitz

Published 2009

  • About

Another stand-by favorite that you will turn to again and again.

Ingredients

Ingredient Metric Weight Volume
Egg yolks<

Method

Line the bottom of a rimmed sheet pan or shallow baking pan with a layer of plastic wrap. Place all ingredients in a heavy-bottomed saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly with a whisk, paying careful attention not to burn. As the curd thickens, reduce the heat and continue stirring. Once the curd starts to bubble, remove the pan from the heat. Scrape the lemon curd out of the