How to Make Lime Curd Cake Recipe

Fresh Lime Curd

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Recipe Summary Fresh Lime Curd

When life gives you a bunch of limes, make lime curd! This twist on traditional lemon curd uses limes instead. Use it as a cake filling, or any other way you desire.

Ingredients | Lime Curd Cake Recipe

1 cup sugar

¼ cup butter

¾ cup fresh lime juice

1 tablespoon lime zest

2 eggs, beaten

Directions

Place the sugar, butter, lime juice, lime zest in the top of a double boiler; stir over medium-high heat until butter melts. Mix 2 tablespoons hot lime mixture into the eggs and stir to blend.

Reduce heat to medium until water simmers. Slowly whisk egg mixture into the lime mixture. Cook over the double boiler until lime mixture thickens and coats the back of a wooden spoon, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool slightly and spoon into a clean, glass jar. Cover and refrigerate.

Info | Lime Curd Cake Recipe

prep: 10 mins cook: 30 mins total: 40 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 8 servings

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