Lemon Meringue Slice
- Base
- 2 cups plain flour
- 175g butter, chopped
- 1/3 cup caster sugar
- Filling
- 430g ETA* Lemon Spread
- 4 egg yolks
- 3/4 cup cream
- Topping
- 3 egg whites
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup caster sugar
- Place flour and butter in a food processor and process until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
- Transfer to a bowl, add sugar, to form a crumbly dough.
- Press into a greased 30 x 20 cm lamington pan.
- Bake at 200C for 15 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Combine lemon spread, egg yolks and cream in a small saucepan over low heat until the mixture thickens.
- Pour over prepared based.
- Place egg whites, cream of tartar and salt in a large bowl.
- Beat until egg whites form soft peaks.
- Gradually beat in the sugar until egg whites are stiff and glossy.
- Spread over lemon filling.
- Bake at 180C for 10-15 minutes until meringue is golden.
- Allow to cool, then refrigerate.
- Slice and serve at room temperature or chilled.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/lemon-meringue-slice-103508.aspx (may not work)