Lime Tart
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Tarts
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1                cup  flour
  2          teaspoons  sugar
     1/4      teaspoon  salt
     1/2           cup  unsalted butter
  1                     egg yolk
  1           teaspoon  water
     1/2           cup  whipping cream
  2          teaspoons  cornstarch
  2              large  egg
  6              large  egg yolk
     3/4           cup  sugar
     3/4           cup  fresh lime juice
     1/2           cup  fresh orange juice
     1/4           cup  unsalted butter
                        lime zest
 

Preparation:

combine flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, and salt in a food processor add butter and pulse just until mixture resembles a coarse meal add 1 egg yolk and water process until mixture forms a ball wrap in plastic and chill for 1-24 hours place onto a lightly floured surface and rollout into a 13-inch circle roll onto a rolling pin and press into a 9-inch tart pan trim edges by pressing with a rolling pin place into a freezer for 60 minutes, until firm remove crust from freezer line with foil and fill with dried beans bake @ 400 degrees for 12 minutes, until the edges are set remove weights and foil bake @ 400 degrees for 12-15 minutes, until golden in the center remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack meanwhile combine cream and cornstarch in a large mixer bowl and whisk to mix well allow to stand for 1-2 minutes and whisk again to blend whisk in eggs and egg yolks, set aside combine sugar, lime juice, orange juice, and melted butter in a saucepan, over a medium-low flame heat and stir to dissolve sugar bring to a boil and remove from heat whisk 1/4 cup juice mixture into egg mixture whisk egg mixture into the juice mixture place over a medium flame boil mixture for 1 minute, stirring constantly remove from heat, strain well, and allow to cool slightly spoon into prepared pie shell chill for 4-48 hours cut candied lime zest into thin strings and arrange on top as a garnish serve chilled

 

Nutritional Information:

421 Calories (kcal); 29g Total Fat; (59% calories from fat); 6g Protein; 37g Carbohydrate; 300mg Cholesterol; 96mg Sodium