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This classic French lemon tart is the quintessential French tart, found at patisseries and cafes year-round. Cool, sharp lemon filling contrasts nicely with the flaky, slightly sweet pastry. In this classic citrus tart, the lemony custard is poured into the baked tart shell, so there's no need to worry about an undercooked crust or a curdled filling.
French Lemon Tart is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. French Lemon Tart is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have french lemon tart using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make French Lemon Tart:
- Get PASTRY
- Prepare 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- Prepare 1 egg yolk large
- Prepare 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour plus 2 tablespoons
- Get 2 tablespoons sugar
- Make ready Pinch salt of
- Get 1 unsalted butter stick cold , cut into cubes
- Make ready FILLING
- Prepare 4 eggs large
- Make ready 4 egg yolk large
- Get 1 cup sugar
- Prepare 3/4 cup lemon juice fresh (squeezed from about 6 lemons)
- Get 2 lemons zest of
- Make ready Pinch salt of
- Take 1.5 unsalted butter sticks cold , cut into cubes
- Make ready cream whipped , for serving
Creamy, tart, full of citrus flavor this french lemon cream tart is for citrus lovers. Sweet shortcrust pastry is filled with sharp citrus cream. Whilst the tart is baking, prepare the raspberry chantilly by whipping the raspberries, sugar, vanilla extract and cream together. Quite possibly the most delicious French lemon tart recipe you'll ever taste!
Steps to make French Lemon Tart:
- THE PASTRY… In a small bowl, whisk the cream & egg yolk.
- In a large bowl, combine the 1 1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons of flour with the sugar and salt. Cut the butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Using a spatula, stir in the yolk mixture. With your hands, knead the pastry just until it comes together. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 375° and coat a 9-inch fluted tart pan with vegetable oil spray. On a floured work surface, roll out the pastry to a 12-inch round and place it into the pan, pressing it into the corners.
- Bake in the center of the oven for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown. Let cool completely.
- MEANWHILE, MAKE THE FILLING In a large saucepan, combine the whole eggs, egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice and salt and whisk until smooth. Cook the custard over moderate heat, whisking constantly, until thickened, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the butter a few pieces at a time, gently whisking until incorporated. Scrape the filling into the cooled tart shell and refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours.
- Serve with whipped cream for a light refreshing dessert.
Lemon tart recipe is traditionally French and is made with a crumbly shortcrust pastry that contracts against the sharp lemon flavours. By using the rind of the lemons you will get the fullest citrus flavours! The French Style Lemon Tart is another delicious dessert whose popularity extends beyond French borders. It is made out of a creamy and buttery cream infused with a sharp lemon flavour. This French Lemon Cream Tart is creamy and light - yet rich and decadent too - and balances sweetness and tartness just right.
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