How To Make The Best Lemon Meringue Tart
Delicate, creamy, and full of flavor – the lemon meringue tart is a classic dessert that never lets you down!
Whether it’s a family gathering or a special occasion, making the perfect lemon meringue tart can be tricky to master.
But fear not – we have all the tricks and tips to help you make an unforgettable sweet treat for your friends and family.
Crust
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour(200g)
¼ cup powdered sugar(30g)
¼ tsp salt
⅔ cup cold unsalted butter(150g)
1 large egg yolk
2 tbsp cold water (30ml)
Lemon filling
6 large egg yolks
⅓ cup cornstarch (35g)
1 ½ cups granulated white sugar (300g)
1 ½ cups water (360ml)
⅔ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (160ml)
1 tsp lemon zest
¼ tsp salt
2 tbsp cold unsalted butter, cubed (30g)
Meringue
4 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 cup sugar