I developed this recipe in memory of my mother-in-law, Oma Harriet, on the first anniversary of her passing away. August 30th was her birthday so it seems appropriate to post this recipe today. They came out surprisingly well! I used coconut flour for the crust and the delicate coconut flavor is a nice complement to the rich, sweet lemon curd.
Oma Harriet was a great collector of old recipe books so I searched them for lemon squares recipes. I discovered that it seems to be a relatively recent recipe probably first created in the 1950s or later. It also seems to be a uniquely American recipe. If anyone has any more info on the origins of this recipe I’d love to hear it!
A GAPS/SCD friendly version of candied citrus peel is very simple to make. Use organic or home-grown lemons, limes and oranges to be sure there isn't harmful pesticides on the peel. Although citrus fruits aren't allowed until much later in the diet, small amounts of candied citrus peel can be used o ...
Sandra over in the South Pacific sent in this great recipe! People love it! I discovered this recipe last year when I was living in Australia. Originally it used sugar, I have changed it to honey to make it more healthy and practical for people on the GAPS or SCD diets or for those folks who boy ...
People all over the world make preserved lemons. They generally leave the jar in the hot sun for a couple of days for the best flavor. 6 lemons (thick skins) organic
6 T sea salt
Juice of 3 lemons or more Method:
Wash and scrub lemons. Cut each lemon in quarters but not right throu ...
