lemon curd
noun
: a custard made with lemon juice, butter, sugar, and eggs and used as a spread or filling
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Lesley is the only other baker who struggles, with Prue saying that there is too much lemon curd, and Paul saying that her pastry is overworked and too thick, which is something that my husband says about me at least once a week.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
Animo 2021 has enticing aromas of freshly baked focaccia, almond paste, pink grapefruit, and vanilla with balanced acidity and flavors of mandarin, tangerine, lemon curd, and marzipan.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
The Chardonnay, which offers notes of ripe pineapple, pear and lemon curd with herbal aromas of tarragon and fennel, retails at an accessible price point of $15 to $25, which is the fastest growing segment of the wine market, Salazar says.
—Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Imagine a dessert where the tangy brightness of lemon curd meets the creamy richness of cream cheese, all nestled within the tender crumb of a buttery cake.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
Animo 2021 has enticing aromas of freshly baked focaccia, almond paste, pink grapefruit, and vanilla with balanced acidity and flavors of mandarin, tangerine, lemon curd, and marzipan.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
The Chardonnay, which offers notes of ripe pineapple, pear and lemon curd with herbal aromas of tarragon and fennel, retails at an accessible price point of $15 to $25, which is the fastest growing segment of the wine market, Salazar says.
—Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Imagine a dessert where the tangy brightness of lemon curd meets the creamy richness of cream cheese, all nestled within the tender crumb of a buttery cake.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lemon curd
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“Lemon curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemon%20curd. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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