LEMON LIME CURD

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Categories     Citrus     Egg     Dessert     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Winter     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups sugar
4 whole large eggs, beaten lightly
4 large egg yolks, beaten lightly
2/3 cup fresh lime juice
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons freshly grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons freshly grated lime zest
2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, cut into bits

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan whisk together the sugar, the whole eggs, the yolks, the juices, and the zests and cook the mixture over moderately low heat, whisking, until the sugar is dissolved. Add the butter, cook the mixture over low heat, whisking, for 10 to 12 minutes, or until it registers 160°F. on a candy thermometer, and transfer it to glass jars. The curd keep, covered and chilled, for 2 weeks. Serve the curd as a spread with sweet breads.

Black Mamba
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I love the bright, citrusy flavor of this curd. It's the perfect way to add a pop of flavor to my favorite desserts.


Blanche Jackson
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This curd is so smooth and creamy. It's the perfect consistency for spreading on toast or using as a filling for pies and tarts.


MD Rina
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon curd, but this lemon-lime curd is amazing! The lime adds a really nice tartness that balances out the sweetness of the lemon. I've been using it as a filling for my tarts, and it's always a hit.


Ivan Prentup
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This curd is delicious! I love the way the lemon and lime flavors complement each other. It's the perfect addition to my morning yogurt or oatmeal.


Lisa Van der Walt
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I've been making this lemon-lime curd for years, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect filling for pies, tarts, and cakes. It's also great on toast or waffles. I love the bright, citrusy flavor.


Pakistan Mobile1432a
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This lemon-lime curd is the perfect balance of tart and sweet. It's also incredibly smooth and creamy. I love it on toast, scones, and even ice cream.


Eduardo Jauregui
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This curd is so easy to make, and it's so versatile! I've used it as a filling for tarts and pies, and I've also spread it on toast and crackers. It's always a hit, no matter how I use it. I love that it's made with fresh lemon and lime juice, which


Jayda Washington
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The lemon-lime curd is absolutely delicious. It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet, and it's so smooth and creamy. I've already made it twice, and I'm sure I'll be mak


DANTAADA TV
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This curd is amazing! I love the tangy flavor of the lemon and lime. It's the perfect addition to my morning toast or yogurt. I've also used it as a filling for my pies and tarts, and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Shahruk Khan
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I've made lemon curd before, but this lemon-lime curd was something else! The addition of lime gave it a wonderfully refreshing flavor that was perfect for summer. I served it on top of pancakes, and it was a hit with my family and friends. I'll defi


Md Rob
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This lemon-lime curd was a delightful surprise! I was looking for a new curd recipe to use as a filling for my tarts, and this one did not disappoint. The curd was smooth, creamy, and had the perfect balance of tart and sweet. It was also incredibly