Creamy Lemon Cups Food

LEMON CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease eight (6 ounce) custard cups; set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat sugar, flour and butter/margarine.
• Add lemon peel and lemon juice; set aside.
• In a small bowl, mix egg yolks and milk.
• Add to cream mixture and stir.
• Fold in egg whites.
• Pour into cups.
• Place in baking pan and add one inch of water to pan.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden.

LEMON CUPS

Steps:

• Stir together the sugar, flour, salt, and lemon zest.
• Mix in butter until well combined and finely textured.
• Stir in egg yolks.
• Stir in lemon juice.
• Stir in the milk.
• Beat egg whites until stiff and carefully fold into mixture.
• Pour into 8 (lightly greased with butter) custard cups.
• Put custard cups into a large baking dish and carefully pour in hot water to surround the cups and come no more that halfway up.
• Bake in a preheated 325F oven for 45 minutes.
• Serve warm.

CREAMY LEMON CUPS

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin in boiling water.
• Stir in cold water, and cool to room temperature.
• In another bowl, mix pudding with milk, and whisk for 30 seconds.
• Immediately stir into cooled jell-o until smooth, and stir in nutneg.
• Refrigerate about 1 1/2 hours or until slightly thickened.
• Stir in whipped topping and whisk until smooth and creamy.
• Pour into 10 dessert dishes or lemon shells.
• Refrigerate overnight, and garnish with additional nutmeg if desired.

LEMON CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 30 cupcake pan cups with paper liners.
• Sift the self-rising flour and salt together in a bowl. In another bowl, beat the unsalted butter and sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, beating each egg until incorporated before adding the next. Mix in the vanilla extract and lemon zest.
• Gently beat the flour mixture into the butter mixture, one third at a time, alternating with half the milk and half the lemon juice after each of the first 2 additions of flour. Beat until just combined; do not over mix.
• Fill the prepared cupcake liners with batter 3/4 full, and bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 17 minutes. Let the cupcakes cool in the pans for about 10 minutes before removing them to finish cooling on a rack.
• To make the icing, beat the cream in a chilled bowl with an electric mixer set on Low until the cream begins to thicken. Add the confectioners' sugar and lemon juice, a little at a time, beating after each addition, until fully incorporated. Increase the mixer speed to High, and beat until the icing forms soft peaks, about 5 minutes. Spread on the cooled cupcakes. Refrigerate leftovers.

LEMON CREAM CUPCAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon zest and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition (batter will be thick). , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups with 1/4 cup of batter. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, cream butter and confectioners' sugar in a small bowl until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add the lemon juice, vanilla, lemon zest and milk; beat until smooth. Frost cupcakes. If desired, sprinkle with additional lemon zest.