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Lemon Posset


  • Total Time: 240 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy, refreshing dessert that captures a bit of sunshine with every bite, perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Combine the heavy cream and sugar in a saucepan.
  2. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is just about to boil.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice and lemon zest.
  4. Allow to cool for a few minutes before pouring into serving dishes.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
  6. Serve cold, optionally garnished with fresh berries or whipped cream.

Notes

Use fresh lemons for the best flavor and make sure to cool the mixture before pouring to maintain a smooth consistency.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: lemon posset, dessert, easy dessert, creamy dessert