Lemon & Lime Tart Recipe

A classic french preparation with a delicious flavour.

Lemon & Lime Tart

Ingredients

Pastry

  • 225g all purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sifted confectioners sugar
  • 125g chilled unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1-3 teaspoons ice cold water

Filling

  • 80mL fresh lemon juice (approx. 2 lemons)
  • 80mL fresh lime juice (approx. 4-5 limes)
  • 5 large eggs
  • 220g caster sugar 
  • 200mL heavy cream
Ingredients

Method

  • Attach multipurpose blade to KitchenAid 7-Cup Food Processor.  Add flour and confectioners sugar to work bowl. Pulse 2 to 3 times to mix.
  • Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
  • Add egg yolk and 1 teaspoon of water and pulse until mixture just forms a ball.
  • Add remaining water if necessary to bring mixture together.
  • Turn pastry onto a lightly floured surface and gently form a disc, making sure to not overwork. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes..
  • Lightly grease 25cm round loose-bottomed tart pan. Roll pastry into a circle large enough to fit the pan.
  • Gently ease dough into tart pan and trim excess from edges.
  • Prick base 12 times with a fork. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.

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