orange curd
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I have a lemon recipe for the microwave and it is great. This should be even better.
yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
10 Min
cook time
5 Min
method
Microwave
Ingredients For orange curd
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1/2 cbutter 4 oz. room temperature
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3eggs
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1/2 cfreshly squeezed orange juice about 2 oranges
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2 Tbsporange zest
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2 Tbsplime juice 1 large lime
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1 Tbsplime zest
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3/4 to 1 csugar depending on sweet preference
How To Make orange curd
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1In a large microwave-safe bowl, whisk together all the ingredients. Butter, sugar, eggs, orange juice and zest, lime juice and zest, the until smooth.
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2Place in the microwave for one-minute intervals, stirring after each minute until the mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon. This should take no more than 4-5 minutes depending on your microwave. It always takes 4 minutes to thicken.
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3Remove from the microwave, cover and cool then place in sealed jars or containers. Store for up to three weeks
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