Lemon sabayon recipe

Lemon sabayon

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  • Serves 4
  • 10 mins to prepare and 10 mins to cook
  • 149 calories / serving

    Ingredients

    • 4 medium egg yolks
    • 70g caster sugar
    • zest and juice of 2 small lemons
    • 1tbsp water
    • 1tbsp limoncello (optional)

    For the garnish

    • mint sprigs
    • pared zest of ½ lemon

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    Each serving contains

    Energy
    625kJ 149.0kcal
    7%
    Fat
    7g
    medium10%
    Saturates
    2g
    medium10%
    Salt
    0.0g
    low1%
    Sugars
    19g
    high21%

    of the Reference intake

    Carbohydrate 19.6gProtein 3.6gFibre 0.1g

    Method

    1. Bring a large saucepan of water to a simmer.
    2. Combine theeggyolks,lemonjuice and zest, limoncello if using, water and sugar in a heatproof bowl. Sit the bowl over the saucepan and whisk the mixture until you have a thickened and fluffy sabayon; remove from the heat when the whisk starts to leave a ribbon trail in the mixture. Spoon into 4 martini glasses and garnish with the pared zest on top and a spring of mint.

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