Tangy Lemon Tart

Tangy Lemon Tart
4.8 (4 ratings)
This is the quintessential French tart. This recipe calls for a pre-baked tart shells and as far as I'm concerned every pantry should have them. They make this sort of project a lot more managable.Serve you tart with a little ice cream or whipped cream and it makes an extraordinary dessert!
Servings
10
Tangy Lemon Tart
Ingredients
  • 4 whole eggs
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • zest from 2 lemons
  • 8 ounce butter, cut in dice
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Combine the eggs, yolks, sugar, juice and zest over a bain marie.
  3. Add butter and cook, whisking occasionally until thick.
  4. Strain into tart shell.
  5. Bake until set, about 10-12 minutes.