Tarte au Citron
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Tarte au Citron

Total Time
70 min
Prep / Cook
30 / 40 min
Serves
8 people

Ingredients

  • 4 Eggs
  • 150 g Butter
  • 200 g Sugar
  • 1 Sweet tart shell
  • 4 Lemons
  • 1 Meringue: 3 egg whites

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make lemon curd: whisk lemon juice, zest, sugar and eggs over double boiler.

  2. 2

    Cook, stirring, until thick. Remove from heat.

  3. 3

    Whisk in butter until smooth. Cool slightly.

  4. 4

    Pour into tart shell. Refrigerate until set.

  5. 5

    Make meringue: beat whites, gradually adding sugar to stiff peaks.

  6. 6

    Top tart with meringue, creating peaks.

  7. 7

    Torch meringue until golden.

  8. 8

    Serve chilled.

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