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Ingredients

  • 2 cup Flour
  • 1/4 cup Powdered sugar (powdered, fine, confectioners, icing, its all the same)
  • 6 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 4 tbsp flour

Method

  • Preheat oven to 220F.
  • Mix 1 cup of flour with powdered sugar & cut in butter.
  • Mix until it turns sticky & then gradually add second cup of flour until dough-like.
  • Press dough into pie tin (or muffin tray for mini tarts) making sure to go up the sides & bake for 10 minutes until it starts to brown.
  • Meanwhile, whisk eggs, sugar, lemon juice, zest & 4 tbls of flour by hand until smooth.
  • If you want to reduce the tartness of the lemon, add extra sugar.
  • Once the pastry is browned, pour lemon mixture straight in & cook for 10 more minutes.
  • Dust with powdered sugar if desired & ENJOY!