Lemon-Buttermilk Tart
Chris likes adding the seeds scraped from a vanilla bean pod to the dough of homemade pastry. To simplify, we call for a prepared crust.
Yield: Makes 1 (9-inch) tart
Ingredients
- 1/2 (15-ounce) package refrigerated piecrusts
- 4 large eggs
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons cornmeal
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- Ground nutmeg
Preparation
- Place piecrust in a 9-inch tart pan according to package directions. Bake at 400° for 9 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Beat eggs and sugar in a large bowl until pale yellow. Stir in buttermilk and next 4 ingredients. Pour mixture into prepared crust. Sprinkle lightly with nutmeg. Bake at 325° for 12 to 15 minutes or until set. Cool before serving.
Lemon-Buttermilk Tart Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Desserts, Pies/Pastries
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- OCCASION: Easter, Father's Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's
- PUBLICATION: Coastal Living
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