Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

Dessert

We absolutely love fruit tarts here at Petit Chef, especially when it involves a zesty little citrus dressed all in yellow :-) For extra creaminess, feel free to add some meringue on top :-)

Materials

  • Mixing bowl
  • 28cm tart pan
  • Oven

Preparation

  • Step 1:

    Step 1 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    Line the tart pan with the pastry and bake for 25 minutes at 180°C.

  • Step 2:

    Step 2 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    Zest and juice the lemons, then heat them in a saucepan.

  • Step 3:

    Step 3 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    In the meantime, beat the eggs with the sugar, then add the corn flour and mix well.

  • Step 4:

    Step 4 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    Add this mixture to the hot lemon juice, and stir over low heat until the cream thickens.

  • Step 5:

    Step 5 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    Remove from heat and add the butter. Mix until fully incorporated. Cover the cream with plastic wrap to prevent a skin from forming, and let it cool.

  • Step 6:

    Step 6 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    Once the tart base and cream have cooled, spread the cream over the pastry and smooth it out.

  • Step 7:

    Step 7 - Easy lemon tart recipe - video tutorial!

    And there you have it, your lemon tart is ready!