Recipe Details
Ingredients
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½cupwhite sugar
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¼cupcornstarch
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¼teaspoonsalt
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¾cupwater
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2largeegg yolks
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⅓cuplemon juice
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2tablespoonsunsalted butter
Cooking Directions
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Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until sugar is melted, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Whisk water and egg yolks together in a small bowl; pour into sugar the mixture, whisking until fully incorporated. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and stir in lemon juice and butter until incorporated. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit until completely cooled.
Nutrition Facts
Full Nutrition Label | |
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Servings Per Recipe12 | |
Calories70 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 3g |
3% |
Saturated Fat 2g |
8% |
Cholesterol 39mg |
13% |
Sodium 64mg |
3% |
Total Carbohydrate 12g |
4% |
Dietary Fiber 0g |
0% |
Total Sugars 9g |
|
Protein 1g |
1% |
Vitamin C 3mg |
3% |
Calcium 5mg |
0% |
Iron 0mg |
1% |
Potassium 12mg |
0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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