Whole-Egg Lemon Buttercream
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, food styling by Katherine Sacks
This rich buttercream is lightened and brightened with the addition of lemon curd. The recipe yields enough buttercream to ice a 3-layer 9-inch round cake. For cupcakes, halve the recipe.
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