Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with our eggless strawberry curd recipes, a culinary journey that caters to those with egg allergies or vegan preferences. Dive into a world of creamy, luscious curds bursting with the vibrant essence of strawberries, perfect for spreading on toast, dolloping onto scones, or swirling into pastries. Discover the classic stovetop method, where gentle heat coaxes out the natural sweetness of strawberries, sugar, and vegan butter, resulting in a smooth, velvety curd. For those seeking a quicker option, the microwave method offers a convenient alternative, delivering equally delectable results in a fraction of the time. Whichever path you choose, delight awaits in every spoonful of this luscious eggless strawberry curd.
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STRAWBERRY RHUBARB CURD
This sweet and slightly tart curd makes a great topping for homemade biscuits, scones, waffles, or just buttered toast! You can adjust the sweetness or tartness to your liking, depending on how sweet or tart the fruit is that you are using.
Provided by Kim's Cooking Now
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Strawberry Dessert Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine rhubarb, strawberries, and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture begins to boil, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook 2 more minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
- Pass mixture through a food mill, using the disc with the smallest holes. If you don't have a food mill, you can either puree the mixture with a food processor or immersion blender, or push it through a fine mesh strainer.
- Fill the bottom of a double-boiler with about 1 inch of water and bring water to a simmer. Combine the eggs, egg yolk, and sugar in the top of the double-boiler and whisk together. Place over the bottom of the double-boiler and continue whisking until the sugar is dissolved.
- Slowly whisk in the strawberry-rhubarb puree and continue whisking until the mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Add butter and whisk until smooth.
- Pour into a sterile jar, cool to room temperature, and refrigerate for up to 3 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 34.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 37.8 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 18.1 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
BERRY CURD
I've always loved strawberries. Each time they're in season, I think of new and interesting ways to use them. I spoon this strawberry curd over just about everything, from waffles and pancakes to cake and ice cream. -Margo Zoerner, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 3/4 cup.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place strawberries and raspberries in a blender; cover and process until almost smooth. Press through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl; reserve 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon juice. Discard seeds. , In a small heavy saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Whisk in egg yolks and berry puree until blended. Add butter; cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon and a thermometer reads at least 170°. Do not allow to boil. Remove from heat immediately; stir in vanilla., Transfer to a bowl; cool. Press plastic wrap onto surface of curd; refrigerate until cold. Serve or transfer to covered jars and refrigerate up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
STRAWBERRY CURD
Make and share this Strawberry Curd recipe from Food.com.
Provided by gailanng
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place strawberries plus 2 Tbsp of water in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Cover and bring to the boiling point. Simmer for 5 minutes or until the strawberries become very soft.
- Use a slotted spoon to transfer strawberries to mesh sieve. Place sieve over a clean, heatproof bowl and use the back of a spoon to push strawberries through the mesh sieve. Keep pressing the pull through. Add the pulp into the strained strawberry liquid.
- Place the heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water on medium heat. Make sure the bowl fits snugly and that the water doesn't touch the bottom of the bowl. Add the sugar, beaten eggs and butter to the bowl and stir with a wooden spoon until the butter melts. Continue to stir constantly for about 10 minutes.
- Turn the heat up and continue to stir for another 10 minutes. It's important to keep stirring otherwise the mixture could curdle.
- Stir for another few minutes or until the mixture thickens. Turn off the heat and stir again. Carefully pour mixture into hot sterilized jars and seal.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 months.
Tips:
- Choose ripe, juicy strawberries for the best flavor.
- Use a fine mesh strainer to strain the strawberry mixture to remove any seeds or pulp.
- Cook the strawberry mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, to prevent it from scorching.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until it has thickened.
- Stir in the vegan butter, sugar, and cornstarch until well combined.
- Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice and vanilla extract.
- Transfer the curd to a jar or container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
Conclusion:
This egg-free strawberry curd is a delicious and versatile spread that can be enjoyed in many ways. It can be used as a topping for pancakes, waffles, or french toast. It can also be used as a filling for pies, tarts, or cakes. It can also be simply spread on toast or crackers for a quick and easy snack. No matter how you choose to enjoy it, this egg-free strawberry curd is sure to be a hit.
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