lemon curd
noun
: a custard made with lemon juice, butter, sugar, and eggs and used as a spread or filling
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Top with the fresh lemon curd and blueberries for a sunny treat that'll disappear real fast.
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Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The midday meal included sweet and sour pork, some nuts, berries and a lemon curd cake.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 5 Apr. 2026
The pancakes were fluffy on the inside and lacy at the edges, topped with a generous dollop of Meyer lemon curd and a handful of gloriously plump blueberries.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Great lemon curd is an intense experience.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The midday meal included sweet and sour pork, some nuts, berries and a lemon curd cake.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 5 Apr. 2026
The pancakes were fluffy on the inside and lacy at the edges, topped with a generous dollop of Meyer lemon curd and a handful of gloriously plump blueberries.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Great lemon curd is an intense experience.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Lemon curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemon%20curd. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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