Lemon and Blueberry Shortcakes

• 7 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 6 tablespoons sugar
• 4 large egg yolks
• 1 lemon
• 5 tablespoons sugar
• 1 14 cups all-purpose flour
• 14 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1 12 teaspoons baking powder
• 12 teaspoon salt
• 14 teaspoon baking soda
• 6 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, diced
• 8 tablespoons chilled whipping cream
• 3 14 cups blueberries (from about two 12-ounce baskets)
• 6 tablespoons water
• 3 tablespoons blueberry jam
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 23 cup chilled whipping cream
• fresh mint sprig (optional)
• lemon slice (optional)

1. For Curd:.
2. Combine lemon juice, sugar and egg yolks in heavy medium saucepan.
3. Whisk over medium heat until mixture thickens and just comes to boil, about 6 minutes.
4. Transfer curd to medium bowl; set aside to cool.
5. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
6. Cover and refrigerate.
7. ).
8. For Biscuits:.
9. Preheat oven to 400F Using vegetable peeler, remove peel from lemon in strips.
10. Squeeze 2 tablespoons juice from lemon; reserve juice.
11. Place peel and 3 tablespoons sugar in processor.
12. Blend until peel is finely ground.
13. Add flour, cornmeal, baking powder,salt and baking soda; process to blend.
14. Add butter; process until mixture resembles coarse meal.
15. Add 6 tablespoons cream and 2 tablespoons lemon juice; process just until moist clumps form.
16. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk.
17. Pat out dough on lightly floured surface to 3/4-inch-thick round.
18. Using floured 2 1/2-inch-diameter cutter, cut out rounds.
19. Gather scraps; pat out to 3/4-inch-thick round.
20. Cut out enough additional rounds to equal a total of 6.
21. Place on heavy large baking sheet.
22. Brush with 2 tablespoons cream.
23. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar.
24. Bake biscuits until cooked through and golden, about 15 minutes.
25. Transfer to plate.
26. Cool.
27. (Can be made 3 hours ahead.
28. Let stand at room temperature.
29. ).
30. For Sauce:.
31. Combine 1 1/2 cups blueberries, water, blueberry spread and sugar in heavy small saucepan.
32. Stir gently over medium-high heat until mixture come to boil and berries begin to release juices, about 2 minutes.
33. Remove from heat.
34. Mix in 1 1/2 cups blueberries.
35. Cool.
36. Beat cream in medium bowl until stiff peaks form.
37. Fold into curd in 2 additions.
38. Cut biscuits horizontally in half.
39. Place bottoms on 6 plates.
40. Spoon some sauce, then lemon curd mixture over each.
41. Place biscuit tops over.
42. Garnish with 1/4 cup blueberries, and mint and lemon slices, if desired.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lemon-and-blueberry-shortcakes-182796 (may not work)