Lemon Possets

Directions

  1. 1Zest two lemons.
  2. 2Split the lemons in half and remove the insides to create lemon cups.
  3. 3Juice the lemons using a mesh bag and a lemon juicer.
  4. 4In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, sugar, and lemon zest.
  5. 5Mix on low heat for 10 minutes or until it lightly bubbles.
  6. 6Remove from heat and pour in the lemon juice, then mix.
  7. 7Sift the mixture into a bowl to remove any remaining lemon zest.
  8. 8Pour the mixture into the hollowed-out lemon halves.
  9. 9Refrigerate for a couple of hours.

Ingredients

  • 2 lemon
  • 2.5 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest

Equipment

measuring spoonsglass bowllemon juicersaucepanwhiskmesh strainerred bowlplate

Tips

  • Add an extra layer of sugar and flambé the top for a hard crust.