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Lemon Cake Custard
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3 eggs 1 cup sugar, divided 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1-1/4 cups milk 1/3 cup lemon juice 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
Separate eggs and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a large bowl, combine 1/2 cup sugar, flour and salt. Stir in the milk, lemon juice, butter and lemon peel. Beat egg yolks; add to lemon mixture. In a small bowl, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Fold into lemon mixture. Spoon into six greased 8-oz. ramekins or baking dishes. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Add 1 in. of hot water to pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Serve immediately or chill.
Yield: 6 servings.
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