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Blueberry, blackcurrant and basil curd
Photo: Joanna Kosinska

Blueberry, blackcurrant and basil curd

6 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Makes about 2 jars openrecipes

If you like lemon curd, this summer fruit curd makes a nice twist on that classic. Purple basil leaves add an extra fragrant note.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

242
Calories
7g
Protein
17g
Fat
17g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g/10½oz blueberriesblackcurrants
  • ½ lemon
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 100g/3½oz caster sugar
  • 2 small free-range eggs
  • 3 purple basil

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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