Lemon Curd

Ingredients #

IngredientBaker's %Weight (g)
Sugar100.000.00
Lemon Juice50.000.00
Egg Yolk48.890.00
Butter40.000.00
Lemon Zest3.330.00
Total242.220.00

Process #

  1. Combine sugar, egg yolks, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a stainless steel bowl over a double boiler.
  2. Stir occasionally until the mixture thickens to a ketchup-like consistency.
  3. Remove from heat and strain into a clean container.
  4. Add butter at 90°F (32°C) to 95°F (35°C) and blend with an immersion blender.
  5. Cover to the surface and refrigerate.

Notes #