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Meyer Lemon Tart

Cultural Context

The Meyer Lemon Tart is a delightful French dessert that showcases the unique flavor of Meyer lemons, a sweeter and less acidic variety than regular lemons. Traditionally enjoyed in French patisseries, this tart embodies the elegance of French baking with its buttery crust and creamy filling. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often served at special occasions and dinner parties, celebrated for its refreshing taste and beautiful presentation.

FrenchFRdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200g de farine
80g de sucre glace
1 œuf
100g de beurre pommade
3 citrons (200g de jus)
10 cl d’eau
3 jaunes oeufs
1 oeuf entier
120 g de sucre
40 g de maïzena
50 g de beurre
100 g de blancs d’œuf (3)
200 g de sucre (ou 100g sucre semoule + 100g sucre glace)

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Prepare the sweet pastry by mixing 200g of flour, 80g of powdered sugar, 1 egg, and 100g of softened butter until combined.

2

Roll out the pastry and place it in a tart pan, then bake until golden.

3

For the lemon cream, combine the juice of 3 lemons (200g), 10cl of water, 3 egg yolks, 1 whole egg, 120g of sugar, and 40g of cornstarch in a saucepan.

4

Cook the mixture over medium heat until thickened, then remove from heat and stir in 50g of butter until melted.

5

Pour the lemon cream into the baked tart shell and let it cool.

6

For the French meringue, whip 100g of egg whites until soft peaks form, then gradually add 200g of sugar (or a mix of 100g granulated sugar and 100g powdered sugar) until stiff peaks form.

7

Spread the meringue over the lemon cream and use a spatula to create peaks.

8

Bake the tart again until the meringue is golden.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Tarte au Citron Meyer
Local Name: Tarte au citron Meyer

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