Servings:
Dessert
X 10
• Attach blender jug to MaxxiMUM and pour mixture
into the blender. Turn dial to speed 5, add butter
slowly to make an emulsion. Continue running the
blender for about 5–8mins until all the butter has
been added. The mixture should be light yellow
in colour.
• Continue to bake for another 10mins until golden brown.
• Remove from oven and leave it to cool in the pan.
2
Lemon Cream:
Soak the gelatine leaves in a bowl of cold water for
3–4mins until soft.
• Pour mixture into prepared crust and refrigerate.
• Using your fingertips, rub zest with sugar until moistened with
lemon oil.
• Using a bain marie (hot water bath), combine sugar,
eggs and lemon juice and whisk constantly until the mixture
begins to thicken.
• Squeeze excess water from the gelatine leaves, then add to the hot mixture. Stir until dissolved.
• Strain mixture and let it cool slightly
Lemon Meringue Tart
Created with MaxxiMUM SensorControl Kitchen Machine
1
Pate Sucree (Sweet Pastry Crust):
Using the Bosch silicone stirring whisk, cream
butter in the mixing bowl at speed 4 for about 5mins
until smooth and creamy.
Quick Tip
Blowtorch the meringue
in a sweeping motion to
prevent overcharring.
• Wrap dough with cling film and refrigerate for at least an hour
or best, overnight.
• Add sugar, ground almonds and vanilla bean seeds.
Mix for about 3mins until combined.
• Remove dough from the fridge and roll it between two sheets
of parchment paper. Line either ten 3.5”x1.5” tart pans or one
9”x1.5” tart pan with dough and refrigerate for at least 1-2hours
to rest.
• Add egg and mix for about 1min until combined.
• Preheat the oven to 180oC
• Incorporate flour and salt to the dough. Mix at speed 4 for about
5mins until it just comes together.
• When ready to bake, line parchment paper on dough and fill with
either rice or beans. Bake for 15mins and remove parchment
paper and its contents.
3
Swiss Meringue:
Place egg whites and sugar in a clean mixing
bowl and heat over a saucepan of simmering
water. Hand whisk the mixture until all the sugar has
melted and egg whites are warm to the touch.
• Attach the bowl and whisk attachment to MaxxiMUM
and press the egg white button. Then turn dial to
m/s and hold for 2 seconds. The MaxxiMUM will
automatically stop when optimum results have been achieved.
To serve:
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Transfer meringue to the pastry bag fitted with a star tip and pipe on tart. Blow torch or brown the meringue under 200 C broiler for 5mins.
The tarts are best consumed on the same day they are assembled.
Ingredients
Pate Sucree
(Sweet Pastry Crust):
• 150g unsalted butter,
at room temperature
• 90g powdered sugar, sifted
• 30g ground almonds, sifted
• ½ vanilla bean, scrapped
• 1 egg, room temperature
• 250g all-purpose flour, sifted
• ½ tsp salt
Lemon Cream:
• 3 g gelatin leaf
• zest from about 3–4 lemons
• 200 g sugar
• 4 eggs
• 160 g fresh lemon juice
• 300 g unsalted butter,
room temperature
Swiss Meringue:
• 3 egg whites
• 150g sugar