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Creamy Lemon Spread

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PREP TIME
8 min
COOKING TIME
2 min
TOTAL TIME
10 min
SERVINGS
4 servings
Dessert
Creamy Lemon Spread
Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons butter
Instructions
1
Heat a medium-sized saucepan over an average temperature setting, then combine granulated sugar, cornstarch powder, and grated lemon peel. Gradually pour in water and freshly squeezed lemon juice while continuously stirring the mixture to prevent lumps from forming.
2
As the concoction thickens and starts to bubble, maintain the heat level and keep stirring for an additional two minutes.
3
Next, take the saucepan off the heat source and incorporate melted butter into the mixture using a spoon or whisk.