{"id":5943,"date":"2026-06-18T10:40:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=5943"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:40:17","slug":"lemon-cream-dessert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/18\/lemon-cream-dessert\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Cream Dessert"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Lemon Cream Dessert<\/h1>\n<h3>Introduction<\/h3>\n<p>This creamy lemon dessert is smooth, rich, and bursting with fresh citrus flavor. Made with eggs, cream, lemon juice, and a touch of butter, it has a silky texture and the perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess. It&#8217;s an elegant dessert that&#8217;s surprisingly easy to prepare and ideal for any occasion.<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>3 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>2 egg yolks<\/li>\n<li>120 g (\u00bd cup + 2 tbsp) granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>Zest of 2 lemons<\/li>\n<li>125 ml (\u00bd cup) fresh lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons butter<\/li>\n<li>500 ml (2 cups) heavy cream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>In a large bowl, whisk together the 3 eggs, 2 egg yolks, and sugar until smooth and well combined.<\/li>\n<li>Add the lemon zest and pour in the fresh lemon juice. Mix until fully incorporated.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer the mixture to a saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until it thickens slightly. Do not allow it to boil.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from the heat and stir in the butter until completely melted and incorporated.<\/li>\n<li>Let the lemon mixture cool to room temperature.<\/li>\n<li>In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.<\/li>\n<li>Gently fold the cooled lemon mixture into the whipped cream until smooth and creamy.<\/li>\n<li>Divide the mixture among serving glasses or dessert cups.<\/li>\n<li>Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until fully set and chilled.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Serving Suggestions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Garnish with fresh lemon zest.<\/li>\n<li>Top with whipped cream.<\/li>\n<li>Add fresh berries such as raspberries, blueberries, or strawberries.<\/li>\n<li>Serve with butter cookies or shortbread on the side.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Prep Time<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparation: 20 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Chilling Time: 4 hours<\/li>\n<li>Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Servings<\/h3>\n<p>6\u20138 servings<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this light, creamy, and refreshing lemon dessert!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lemon Cream Dessert Introduction This creamy lemon dessert is smooth, rich, and bursting with fresh citrus flavor. Made with eggs,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5945,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5943\/revisions\/5945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}