Lemon Tart
- 1 pound, 2 ounces soft, unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6 ounces confectioners' sugar
- 1 pound 6 ounces cake flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 12 ounces butter
- 1 1/2 cups lemon juice
- 8 eggs
- 1 pound, 8 ounces sugar
- Crust: In a standing mixer, combine butter, vanilla, confectioners' sugar, cake flour, salt.
- Wrap and chill dough until manageable.
- Roll out and transfer into tart pans.
- Pierce dough with fork and bake in a preheated 375 degree F oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Curd: In a saucepan melt butter and add lemon juice.
- In a bowl combine eggs and sugar.
- Add some of the melted butter into egg mixture, then transfer all back to the butter.
- Cook over medium heat until thickened.
- Be careful not to overcook.
- Strain into bowl over an ice bath ?
- let cool.
- Pour into cooled baked tart shell.
- Chill for 5 to 6 hours.
butter, vanilla, sugar, cake flour, salt, butter, lemon juice, eggs, sugar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/lemon-tart-recipe2.html (may not work)