lemon curd
noun
: a custard made with lemon juice, butter, sugar, and eggs and used as a spread or filling
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This wine from Nals Magreid, a leading cooperative producer, displays pleasant varietal aromas of lemon curd, red apple and magnolias.
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Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 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
The decadent lemon and ricotta pancakes, served with lemon curd, blueberries, and maple syrup, dispel any notion of low-calorie-only food here.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
The nose reveals vibrant tropical fruits, lemon curd, fragrant almond blossom, and pink grapefruit pith.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
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Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 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
The decadent lemon and ricotta pancakes, served with lemon curd, blueberries, and maple syrup, dispel any notion of low-calorie-only food here.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
The nose reveals vibrant tropical fruits, lemon curd, fragrant almond blossom, and pink grapefruit pith.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
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“Lemon curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemon%20curd. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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