Yummy Lemon Curd

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 ounce gelatin sheets
  • 4 ounces ice water (used to bloom gelatin)
  • 16 ounces lemon juice
  • 2 ounces lemon zest
  • 24 ounces sugar
  • 12 ounces eggs
  • 3 ounces egg yolks
  • 1/2 ounce butter, Melted

Instructions

  1. Bloom gelatin in ice water.
  2. Heat lemon juice, zest, and half of sugar.
  3. Mix together remaining sugar, eggs, and egg yolks.
  4. Temper in hot lemon juice into sugar and egg mixture.
  5. Place mixture back onto stove.
  6. Continue cooking, whisking continuously until the mixture reaches 195°F.
  7. Remove from heat; Add butter and bloomed gelatin leaves (make sure to squeeze excess water out of gelatin sheets before putting in).
  8. Strain through fine sieve into bowl.
  9. Cover directly with plastic wrap (to prevent skin) and chill.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

524 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.8g 22% DV
Total Fat 41.5g 53% DV
Carbs 28.1g 10% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 117.5mg 5% DV
Potassium 290.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 716.3mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 136.5mcg 15% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 2.6mcg 13% DV
Calcium 139.8mg 11% DV
Iron 3mg 17% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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