Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Crust
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). In a mixing bowl, combine flour, butter, and powdered sugar until crumbly. Add egg yolk and mix until dough forms. Press into tart pan and bake for 15 minutes.
Make the Filling
- In a saucepan, whisk together lemon juice, sugar, egg yolks, and lemon zest. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in melted butter.
Prepare the Meringue
- In a clean bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in lilac syrup.
Assemble the Tart
- Pour the lemon filling into the baked crust. Top with meringue, spreading it to the edges. Bake for an additional 10 minutes or until meringue is lightly browned.
Nutrition
Notes
Allow the tart to cool before serving for best texture.
