Menton Lemon Tart Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 pie crust, pre-baked
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, preferably from Menton lemons
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest, preferably from Menton lemons
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until well combined.
- Add the lemon juice, lemon zest, and melted butter, and whisk until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into the pre-baked pie crust.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the filling is set but still slightly jiggly in the center.
- Let the tart cool completely on a wire rack before serving.
Serving suggestions:
- Dust the tart with powdered sugar before serving, if desired.
- Serve with freshly whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
- Garnish with sliced almonds or fresh berries for extra flavor and texture.
Verdict:
This Menton Lemon Tart is a delightful dessert that showcases the unique flavor of Menton lemons. The tartness of the lemons is perfectly balanced with the sweetness of the sugar and butter, resulting in a creamy and tangy filling that pairs beautifully with the buttery pie crust. This tart is a must-try for all lemon lovers, and it’s sure to impress your guests at any dinner party or special occasion.
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