Lemon and Macadamia Tart

2:55 am on 7 April 2009

(Makes 1 tart)

Ingredients

  • 1 x 28cm tart case, prebaked
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 85g butter, melted
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 6 x Size 7 eggs
  • 425g liquid glucose (corn syrup or maltose)
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • 1½ cups macadamia nut pieces, toasted

Method

Scatter the macadamia nuts evenly into the pre-baked tart case.

Preheat oven to 140°C.

In a mixing bowl, beat the sugar, butter and salt together until soft and creamy. Add in the eggs, two at a time, mixing well between each addition. Add in the glucose and lemon zest, beat well.

Pour the mixture into the tart base and bake for 50 minutes or until just set.

Suggested wines to complement this recipe

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Fromm Riesling Spatlese 2007

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Domain Road 2008

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