Tarte Au Citron – Lemon Tart


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Total time: 45 min

Servings: 1.0 (Portionen)

Dough:












Lemon filling:












Instructions:

(*) From 25 cm ø, for 8-10 servings Tarte au citron is a little bit exquisite – delicately tart lemon filling and tender, crispy shortcrust pastry harmonize perfectly. The dough contains a lot of butter: if it sticks too much when rolled out on the surface, it is better to roll it out between two layers of parchment paper. Once the dough is rolled out thin and wide enough, remove one layer of paper and invert the dough onto the tart pan. Then gently press the dough to the edges and remove the second layer of paper.

Mix the egg, butter, sugar and vanilla thoroughly until a smooth paste is formed. Add salt, flour and almond kernels and knead, but only as long as absolutely necessary. Shape into a flat, round loaf, place between two layers of parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Meanwhile, beat eggs, egg yolks, and 4 tbsp. sugar in a large baking bowl until creamy, about 5 minutes. Set aside.

Heat citrus juice, butter and remaining sugar in a saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat and add egg mixture, beating vigorously. 4.

4. pour back into the Reindl and stir constantly over low heat until the mixture thickens. The quantity must not make in any case. Remove from the heat, pour into a large enough bowl and cool.

5. grease a tart pan. Roll out the dough as described above. Spread the give with the dough

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