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English Lemon Posset Recipe

English Lemon Posset Recipe

5.1 from 18 reviews

This English Lemon Posset recipe is a delightful citrusy dessert that is both creamy and refreshing. The perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors makes it a favorite for any occasion.

Ingredients

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For the Lemon Posset:

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 fresh lemons (zest and juice)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Gather Ingredients: Start by zesting two lemons using a microplane grater.
  2. Prepare Cream Mixture: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine heavy cream and granulated sugar, stirring until sugar dissolves.
  3. Infuse Flavors: Remove from heat and stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Cool and Set: Allow the mixture to cool slightly before pouring into serving cups or ramekins.
  5. Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours until fully set.
  6. Serve: Serve chilled, garnished with additional lemon zest or fresh berries if desired.

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Keywords: English Lemon Posset, Lemon Dessert Recipe, Creamy Citrus Dessert