Almond And Lemon Tart

Almond And Lemon Tart
  • Author: mitrajam

Lemon almond tart is a delightful dessert that perfectly balances tangy citrus flavors with the richness of ground almonds. The buttery short-crust pastry provides a delicious base for the creamy and zesty lemon filling. This elegant dessert is a wonderful treat for any occasion, satisfying your sweet tooth with its irresistible combination of textures and flavors.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 8 oz plain short-crust pastry, thawed if frozen
  • 2 eggs
  • 5 oz icing sugar
  • 2 lemons
  • 31/2 oz butter, melted
  • 21/2 oz ground almonds

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425F/220C .Roll out the pastry on a lightly floured surface and place in a 8 inch tart dish.
  • Bake pie shell blind for 10 minutes,until golden brown, remove from oven. REDUCE oven temperature.
  • Whisk the eggs and icing sugar together in a bowl until
  • fluffy. Mix in grated rind of 2 lemons, melted butter , ground almonds juice of both lemons.
  • The consistency will look strange but it will change once cooked.
  • Pour filling into pastry case bake for 25 minutes, until filling has set. Leave to cool.

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Yield

Serves 6