Lime & Lemon Posset Recipe


Submitted by earth_mom

Makes 5 servings


This is a chilled custard dish, it can be made with any citrus juice & zest

Ingredients
2 1/4 cups cream, heavy
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh
2 tablespoons lime juice, fresh
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon lime zest
Directions
  1. Bring cream and 3/4 cup sugar to boil over medium-high heat

  2. Stir until sugar dissolves

  3. Boil 3 minutes stirring constantly; adjust heat as needed to prevent mixture from boiling over

  4. Remove from heat

  5. Stir in lemon juice and lime juice

  6. Cool 10 minutes

  7. Stir mixture again and divide among 5 or 6 1/2 cup ramekins or custard cups

  8. Cover and chill until set, at least 4 hours or overnight

  9. Mix 1 teaspoon sugar, lemon and lime zest in small bowl and sprinkle over possets

Categories

Citrus, Dairy, Dessert, Chill

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 74.4g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
193
Calories from Fat
54
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
6.0g
9%
Saturated Fat
3.7g
18%
Cholesterol
21mg
7%
Sodium
35mg
1%
Total Carbohydrates
35.6g
12%
Dietary Fiber
0.1g
0%
Sugars
33.3g
Protein
0.9g
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 12%
Calcium 3% Iron 0%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
D+
  Good points
  • Low in sodium
  •   Bad points
  • Very high in sugar
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