Lemon Curd

Lemon curd is a custard-style sauce made from eggs, sugar, butter, and, of course, lemon juice. We wondered if we could substitute a store-bought curd for homemade, so we tasted jarred varieties both right out of the jar and spread on a piece of pound cake.

The curds were suprisingly different. The clear winner earned raves for its smooth and creamy texture and "real lemon flavor," b... read more