Lemon Pastel / Pastel De Limon
- 1 cup sugar
- 12 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 large eggs
- 3 large egg yolks
- 12 cup whipping cream
- lemon slice
- fresh mint sprig
- Preheat oven to 325*F.
- Whisk sugar, lemon juice, eggs and eggs yolks in a large bowl until well-blended.
- Gradually whisk in the whipping cream.
- Strain through a sieve into 4x3/4 cup custard cups.
- Arrange cups in a baking pan and add enough hot water to come half-way up the sides of the custard cups.
- Bake, about 30 minutes, until custards are barely set in the centre.
- Remove cups from water and cool slightly.
- Cover, then refrigerate overnight.
- (This can be prepared 2 days ahead and kept refrigerated).
sugar, lemon juice, eggs, egg yolks, whipping cream, lemon slice, mint sprig
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lemon-pastel-pastel-de-limon-54836 (may not work)