L is for Lemon curd

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Lemon curd is a thick, smooth spread made from lemon juice, lemon zest, sugar, eggs, and butter. It is gently cooked until it becomes creamy and bright yellow.

Lemon curd originated in England. It can be used like jam, or as a filling for pastries.