Honey-Lemon Custard with Fruit

Honey-Lemon Custard with Fruit
Honey-Lemon Custard with Fruit
The magic of this easy dessert happens in the fridge as the lemon juice sets the cream into a luscious custard— no eggs or gelatin required.
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  • Served Person: Makes 8 servings
Milk/Cream Berry Dairy Fruit Dessert Vegetarian Low Sodium Lemon Summer Shower Chill Honey Party Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise

Preparation Place ramekins on a rimmed baking sheet. Heat cream, 2 tablespoons honey, and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat until just beginning to simmer. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Add lemon peel; remove from heat. Let steep for 5 minutes (cream should register about 160°F on an instant-read thermometer). Remove vanilla bean and peel. Gently stir in 5 tablespoons lemon juice. Divide custard among ramekins and chill to let set for at least 1 hour or, covered, up to 1 day. Whisk remaining 2 tablespoons honey and 1 tablespoon lemon juice with rum in a small bowl. Stir in fruit; let sit until juicy, about 1 hour. Serve with custard. Per serving: 280 calories, 22g fat, 1g fiber Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit

Preparation Place ramekins on a rimmed baking sheet. Heat cream, 2 tablespoons honey, and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat until just beginning to simmer. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Add lemon peel; remove from heat. Let steep for 5 minutes (cream should register about 160°F on an instant-read thermometer). Remove vanilla bean and peel. Gently stir in 5 tablespoons lemon juice. Divide custard among ramekins and chill to let set for at least 1 hour or, covered, up to 1 day. Whisk remaining 2 tablespoons honey and 1 tablespoon lemon juice with rum in a small bowl. Stir in fruit; let sit until juicy, about 1 hour. Serve with custard. Per serving: 280 calories, 22g fat, 1g fiber Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit