Tangerine curd
Yield: 1 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1/2 c Tangerine juice
- 1/4 c Lemon juice
- 2 Tangerines; Grated zest only
- 1/4 lb Butter
- 4 oz Sugar
- 8 Egg yolks
Instructions:
This makes a delicious filling for cakes and tarts and can also be used as a spread for biscuits scones or croissants. COMBINE THE JUICES ZEST SUGAR and butter in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Beat the yolks in a bowl until liquid. Beat 1/4 of the boiling liquid into the yolks and return the remaining liquid to a boil over low heat. Beat the yolk mixture into the boiling liquid and continue beating until it thickens slightly about 2 minutes. Do not allow the curd to boil or it will scramble. Pour into a clean bowl cover surface with plastic wrap and chill. Makes 1 Cup



