How to Make Delicious Lemon Curd for Macarons

Lemon Curd for Macarons.

You can cook Lemon Curd for Macarons using 6 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Lemon Curd for Macarons

1. It's 46 grams of Egg.
2. Prepare 44 grams of Granulated sugar.
3. You need 26 grams of Lemon juice.
4. You need 1 1/2 grams of Lemon zest.
5. It's 65 grams of Unsalted butter.
6. It's 20 grams of ※ Almond flour (if using as a macaron filling).

Lemon Curd for Macarons instructions

1. Assemble the ingredients. Bring the butter to room temperature..
2. Put the sugar and lemon zest in a bowl and rub together with your hands to mix..
3. Put the egg, lemon juice, and sugar in a heatproof bowl and mix. Put on a double boiler and continue mixing with a whisk..
4. When it becomes just a bit softer than custard (about 83℃), remove from the heat and continue mixing..
5. Keep mixing until it reaches about 60℃ (140℉), then add the butter one tablespoon at a time. Mix with an electric mixer as you go..
6. Keep mixing for about 5 more minutes, then you're done. Transfer to an airtight container, wrap with plastic wrap, and let cool. When cooled, store in the refrigerator overnight..
7. If using for a macaron filling, add the almond flour the next day, then fill the macarons..
8. Use it to fill lemon-flavored macarons!.
9. Here's a recipe for Lemon Macarons.. https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/150791-rich-bitter-chocolate-macarons.