Citrus Curd

  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Servings 64

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 tablespoon grated lime peel
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
  • 4 eggs, slightly beaten

Steps

  • 1
    In 4-quart heavy nonreactive saucepan, mix all ingredients except eggs. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with whisk, 5 to 6 minutes or until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved.
  • 2
    Gradually stir small amount of hot sugar syrup into beaten eggs with whisk; then stir egg mixture back into hot mixture with whisk. Cook over low heat 12 to 15 minutes, stirring constantly, until thickened. Spoon curd into 4 sterilized 8-oz jars; cover tightly. Store in refrigerator.

  • Serve this dessert curd over pound or angel food cake. For bite-size treats, spoon into mini fillo shells

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
55
Total Fat
3g
0%
Saturated Fat
2g
0%
Sodium
30mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
7g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Protein
0g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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