Zesty lemon curd

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3eachesEggs -- beaten
2cupsSugar
½poundsButter -- cut into
Tabespoon-size pieces
¾canLemon juice -- fresh
Grated peel of 1 lemon

Directions

In the top of a double boiler, combine all ingredients. Cook and stir over boiling water until thickened like pudding. Remove from heat and cool. Chill until ready to serve. Spread on muffins or rolls or serve over waffles or ice cream. Keep well in the refrigerator up to 2 weeks. Yield: 3 cups.

Recipe By : Country Woman