Peep's Instant Pot Lemon Curd

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Peep's Instant Pot Lemon Curd

Makes ≈ 2 cups

1/4 cup butter (half stick)
1 1/3 cup of sugar
3/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 5 medium lemons)
1 tsp. grated lemon zest
3 large whole eggs and 1 egg yolk

Melt butter in microwave in a 4 cup measuring cup (for easy pouring).

Add sugar to melted butter and stir.

Stir in lemon juice, whole eggs, yolk and lemon zest. Mix well.

Pour into 3 - 1/2 pint (8 oz.) jars (do not over fill) put lids on and turn till just tight.

Add two cups of water to inner pot. Place jars on trivet or in a steam basket.

Lock lid and set valve to sealing.

Manual button, High Pressure, 9 minutes.

When cycle beeps completed allow 10 minutes rest time (NPR). After rest time do quick release.

When pin drops remove lid and carefully remove jars to pot holders or cooling rack (DO NOT place directly on cold surface).

Open jars and stir well. Place lids back on and cool 20 minutes then refrigerate 4 hours.


Ready to go into fridge

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Cooled overnight

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Added to homemade yogurt (made in the instant Pot)

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QSis

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That looks incredible, Peep! Nice job!

I love lemon curd - wish I had a jar of YOURS!

Lee
 

lilbopeep

🌹🐰 Still trying to get it right.
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That looks incredible, Peep! Nice job!

I love lemon curd - wish I had a jar of YOURS!

Lee

It was so easy to make. I wonder if I can use this for lemon meringue pie filling. I'm not sure because my regular filling has cornstarch in it. This doesn't.
 
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