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🍽️ Lemon Cream Tart
532 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 180 g flour
- 70 g sugar
- 1 tbsp vanilla sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 100 g cold butter
- 1 egg yolk
- 3 tbsp whipping cream
- butter (for the pan)
- flour (for the pan)
- flour (for working)
- dried legumes (for blind baking)
- 5 lemons (of which 2 unwaxed)
- 3 eggs
- 3 egg yolks
- 175 g sugar
- 190 g butter
Instructions
- 1. Mix flour, sugar, vanilla sugar, and salt in a bowl.
- 2. Cut the butter into small pieces and add it to the flour mixture.
- 3. Whisk the egg yolk with the cream.
- 4. Stir the egg yolk and cream mixture into the dough.
- 5. Quickly knead everything into a smooth dough.
- 6. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap.
- 7. Let the dough rest in the fridge for about 30 minutes.
- 8. Grease the tart pan.
- 9. Dust the pan with flour.
- 10. Lightly flour your work surface.
- 11. Roll out the dough slightly larger than the pan.
- 12. Place the dough in the pan.
- 13. Shape an edge from the dough.
- 14. Place the pan in the freezer for about 15 minutes.
- 15. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius with top and bottom heat.
- 16. Line the tart base with baking paper.
- 17. Weigh down the dough base with legumes.
- 18. Bake the tart for about 25 minutes until golden brown.
- 19. Remove the tart from the oven.
- 20. Remove the baking paper and the legumes.
- 21. Let the tart base cool.
- 22. Thoroughly wash the two untreated lemons.
- 23. Dry the lemons.
- 24. Finely grate the zest of the lemons.
- 25. Squeeze all the lemons.
- 26. Measure out 180 milliliters of lemon juice.
- 27. Place eggs, egg yolks, sugar, and butter in a pot.
- 28. Add the lemon juice and the grated zest.
- 29. Warm the mixture over medium heat while stirring.
- 30. Stir until the mixture thickens and becomes creamy.
- 31. Do not let the cream boil so that the eggs do not curdle.
- 32. Strain the cream through a fine sieve.
- 33. Spread the cream evenly over the tart base.
- 34. Chill the tart in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 532
- Protein: 7 g · Fett/Fat: 37 g · Carbs: 48 g