Lemon posset

An ever so quick and easy dessert, not too sweet, not too sour, not too heavy. Just right! This recipe was adapted from a whole lot of places online.

lemon_posset

Serves 6

Ingredients

600 ml double cream
150 g granulated (white) sugar
juice and zest of 1-2 lemons (approx. 5 tbsp/75ml)

Directions

Put the cream, sugar and zest into a medium saucepan over medium heat and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to a low boil, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes then remove from the heat. Remove zest and leave mixture to cool for a minute, then whisk in the lemon juice. Leave to cool for a few more minutes, then pour into ramekins. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.

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3 Responses to Lemon posset

  1. yumgoggle says:

    I love the versatility! This can be breakfast, snacks…dinner or just a personal treat. I’d love to try!
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  2. mjskit says:

    This looks amazingly easy and delicious! Bet those berries and biscotti were perfect with it!

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