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This classic French lemon tart is the quintessential French tart, found at patisseries and cafes year-round. Cool, sharp lemon filling contrasts nicely with the flaky, slightly sweet pastry. In this classic citrus tart, the lemony custard is poured into the baked tart shell, so there's no need to worry about an undercooked crust or.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook french lemon tart using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make French Lemon Tart:

1. Prepare PASTRY
2. Take 2 tablespoons heavy cream
3. Make ready 1 egg yolk large
4. Prepare 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour plus 2 tablespoons
5. Make ready 2 tablespoons sugar
6. Get Pinch salt of
7. Get 1 unsalted butter stick cold , cut into cubes
8. Prepare FILLING
9. Take 4 eggs large
10. Get 4 egg yolk large
11. Take 1 cup sugar
12. Take 3/4 cup lemon juice fresh (squeezed from about 6 lemons)
13. Take 2 lemons zest of
14. Get Pinch salt of
15. Prepare 1.5 unsalted butter sticks cold , cut into cubes
16. Prepare cream whipped , for serving

Unlike common perceptions, a classic French Lemon Tart (Tarte au Citron) does not traditionally feature a meringue top. Of course, you can find both versions in French bakeries (with or without. This Classic French Lemon Tart has a crisp buttery crust with a luscious lemon custard. Quite possibly the most delicious French lemon tart recipe you'll ever taste!

Steps to make French Lemon Tart:

1. THE PASTRY… In a small bowl, whisk the cream & egg yolk.
2. In a large bowl, combine the 1 1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons of flour with the sugar and salt. Cut the butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Using a spatula, stir in the yolk mixture. With your hands, knead the pastry just until it comes together. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
3. Preheat the oven to 375° and coat a 9-inch fluted tart pan with vegetable oil spray. On a floured work surface, roll out the pastry to a 12-inch round and place it into the pan, pressing it into the corners.
4. Bake in the center of the oven for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown. Let cool completely.
5. MEANWHILE, MAKE THE FILLING In a large saucepan, combine the whole eggs, egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice and salt and whisk until smooth. Cook the custard over moderate heat, whisking constantly, until thickened, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the butter a few pieces at a time, gently whisking until incorporated. Scrape the filling into the cooled tart shell and refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours.
6. Serve with whipped cream for a light refreshing dessert.

The crust for this tart is very flaky. The French Style Lemon Tart is another delicious dessert whose popularity extends beyond French borders. It is made out of a creamy and buttery cream infused with a sharp lemon flavour. Homemade lemon tart is a great citrus dessert made from scratch and using basic ingredients. This homemade lemon tart is also perfect for beginner bakers!

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