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Lemon Marscarpone Tart
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 8
One great tart! Even easier to make if you use pre-prepared sweet pastry. Try with Greek yoghurt.
Ingredients:
sweet pastry
225g unsalted butter
3 eggs
350g plain flour
1/2 tsp salt
100g icing sugar
filling
6 lemons
6 eggs
6 egg yolks
350g caster sugar
300g marscarpone
2 tbs icing sugar
Directions:
1. For pastry, cut cold butter into small pieces. Separate eggs.
2. In a food processor, pulse/chop flour, salt and butter to the texture of breadcrumbs
3. Add icing sugar and egg yolks and pulse to a soft ball,
4. Wrap in cling film and refrigerate for 1 hour.
5. Preheat oven to 150deg C.
6. Coarsely grate the pastry into a loose bottomed fluted flan tin, then press evenly to cover the sides and base.
7. Line with greaseproof paper and fill with baking beans. Bake blind for 20 mins. Cool.
8. Reduce heat to 140 DegC.
9. For the filling, grate teh lemon zest, squueze the juice,and mix together.
10. Beat the eggs and yolks with the sugar.
11. Add the marscarpone, and stir to combine. Stir in lemon mixture.
12. Pour into tart shell and bake for 1 hour.
13. Cool, and dust with icing sugar.
14. Serve with Greek yoghurt.
By RecipeOfHealth.com