Lemon Cheese Cakes

Ingredients

• 2 lemons
• 1/2 pound of sugar
• 6 egg yolks
• 1/2 pound of butter
• Puff pastry for pans

Directions

1. Boil lemon peel until tender, then pound it.
2. Mix sugar, pounded lemon peel, egg yolks,and butter together.
3. Add lemon juice to the mixture.
4. Line pans with puff pastry.
5. Fill pans halfway with the lemon mixture and bake until lightly done.
6. Cool and serve lemon cheese cakes.

Source — La Cuisine Creole
Prepared by Jenny Yonjan Tamang
Louisiana Anthology
September 21, 2023