Strawberry Curd
Recipe from Taste of the South


Strawberry Curd

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Servings: 1 1/2 cups
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 2 hrs 18 mins
Related Categories: Strawberries, Strawberry Desserts

 
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Ingredients
  • 1 16-ounce package
    frozen sliced strawberries in syrup, thawed and drained
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  • 1/2 cup
    sugar
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  • 2 tablespoons
    cornstarch
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  • 1 tablespoon
    fresh lemon juice
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  • 3 large
    egg yolks, lightly beaten
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  • 1/4 cup
    butter, cut into pieces
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  • 1 teaspoon
    strawberry extract
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Directions
1.
In the work bowl of a food processor or the container of a blender, process strawberries until smooth. Reserve 1/2 cup strawberry puree for Strawberry Frosting.
2.
In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Add strawberry puree, lemon juice, and egg yolks. Cook over medium heat for 7 to 8 minutes, or until very thick, whisking constantly.
3.
Remove from heat; gradually add butter, whisking until melted. Add strawberry extract, stirring to combine. Cool mixture slightly; cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.

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