French Lemon Tart
French Lemon Tart

French Lemon Tart

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Dessert

This French lemon tart is perfect for summer time dessert, garden parties and brunches. The tart is make with our sprouted organic oat flour makin it a great option. The filling is cream, fresh and bursting with lemon flavor. Just the right balanc...

Ingredients

  •   1 c all-purpose flour

  • ½ c sprouted oat flour

  • ½ cup  powdered sugar 

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 1 large egg

  • ½ cup  cold butter, cut into small cubes

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  • 2 large eggs plus 2 egg yolks

  • ¾ cup sugar

  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

  • ½ cup unsalted butter

  • ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice save the peels for the zest.

  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream

Directions

  1. Mix the dry ingredients together in a food processer . Pulse the flour a few times.

  2. Add in your cold butter . Pulse until mixture is crumbly

  3. Add in egg. Mix together until you can pinch dough together and it stick together. Lightly flour the surface and knead into a ball.

  4. Wrap it up and let it rest in the fridge for about 1 hr. Take out and roll. Place into a tart shell and trim edges. Bake at 375 for about 20 mins. You can place parchment on top of the shell add in pie weights or dry rice to keep the shell flat when baking.

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  1. Mix eggs, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, and heavy cream. Cook on moderate heat, keep stirring until mixture becomes thick. It will coat the back of a spoon. Also as the mixture cools it because thicker.

  2. Remove from heat and immediately strain mixture through a mesh. Add butter, a few cubes at a time, and mix until smooth. Let it cool to room temperature before filling the tart.

  3. Pour the cooled mixture into the tart shell and refrigerate for 4-8 hours.

  4. Top with lemon slices, sprinkle powder sugar on top and you can also add some whip cream when you serve this dessert.

  5. Enjoy.

French Lemon Tart

This French lemon tart is perfect for summer time dessert, garden parties and brunches. The tart is make with our sprouted organic oat flour makin it a great option. The filling is cream, fresh and bursting with lemon flavor. Just the right balance of sweet and citrus sweet treat.

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