Monday, August 29, 2011

Lemon Butter Recipe (using the microwave)

           LEMON BUTTER 

125grm Butter
1cup Caster Sugar
Zest of 1-2 Lemons finely grated
4 Eggs
2/3 cup Lemon Juice
              METHOD

Place butter and caster sugar into microwave safe bowl and
microwave on High for 2 minutes.
Add lemon zest and stir well.

In a separate bowl, beat 4 eggs and add lemon juice. Mix well.

Then strain egg mixture into hot butter mixture and whisk quickly to combine.

Microwave on High for 2 minutes. Take out and whisk madly....and then microwave again for a further 1-2 minutes.

Whisk again and leave to cool completely. Stirring occasionally to prevent skin forming.

Store lemon Butter in an airtight container and refrigerate.
It will last for 2 weeks or longer.

This is a very easy recipe and the results are amazing.
You can spread it on bread, biscuits or make lemon meringue pie.

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