Lemon Jelly Filling Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour2 1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Dash
 Lemon juice1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Egg1 , beaten
 Lemon rind5 Teaspoon, lightly packed (grated, from 2 lemons, lightly packed)
 Lemon2 (5 teaspoons, lightly packed, rind grated)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1068 Calories from Fat 87

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10 g15.1%

Saturated Fat 4.2 g21.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 222.2 mg74.1%

Sodium 198.2 mg8.3%

Total Carbohydrates 251 g83.5%

Dietary Fiber 9.4 g37.4%

Sugars 202.8 g

Protein 12 g24.4%

Vitamin A 8.6% Vitamin C 249.4%

Calcium 14.4% Iron 20.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Melt butter in a saucepan.
Combine sugar, flour, and salt thoroughly, then stir in lemon juice and egg, and add to butter in saucepan.
Cook over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, and is smooth and thickened.
Stir constantly to keep from sticking.
Remove from heat and add lemon rind.
Cool thoroughly before spreading on cooled cake.
Makes enough to fill between two 8-inch layers.
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