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Lemon fridge tart

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4 Reviews

Total Time
22m
Prep Time
15m
Bake Time
7m
Serves 8
Serves 8
easy
Easy

About the bake

This refreshing zesty tart is so simple to make and can be prepared in advance and left in the fridge overnight. Perfect for a stress free dinner party pudding.

8 ingredients6 steps

    Method

    1. Step 1

      Preheat the oven to 190°C (170°C fan, gas mark 5).

    2. Step 2

      Mix biscuit crumbs, sugar, melted butter and cinnamon until well blended. Press mixture into a 20 or 23cm (8 or 9 in) tart tin or pie dish.

    3. Step 3

      Bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes then leave to cool.

    4. Step 4

      To make the topping, whip the cream until thickened and holds its shape.

    5. Step 5

      Add the tin of condensed milk to the cream, then incorporate the lemon juice and zest. Continue beating until the mixture is very thick.

    6. Step 6

      Pour on top of the biscuit base, then top with a few sprinkles of additional lemon zest and chill in the fridge overnight.

    Ingredients

    • For the base

      • 125gDigestive biscuits (finely ground) 
      • 5 tbspBillington's Unrefined Golden Caster Sugar 
      • 85gButter (unsalted) (melted) 
      • 2 tspCinnamon (ground) 
    • For the topping

      • 250mlDouble cream 
      • 1Condensed milk (tin) 
      • 1Juice of one whole lemon 
      • 1Lemon zest 

    4 Baker Ratings

    I used double thick cream and it kind of sped up the setting time a bit. Sooo good.

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    One of the benefits of lockdown...I had to eat it all myself......mmmm

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