Dessert for 10
Strawberry Lemon Curd Tart
Bake a buttery tart shell, fill it with lemon curd, and cover it with strawberries brushed with warm jam.
Typical price
$6.88for 4 servings
$1.72 per serving$6.88 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 180 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsSpringSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.06Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.23Typical price |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 33 oz | $13.00Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.20 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarFlour
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 tsp grated lemons
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 3 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp chilled whipping cream
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 1/2 quarts fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup strawberry jam
Steps
- Stir the flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl, then cut in the chilled butter.
- Mix in the cream and egg yolk, press the dough into a 9-inch tart pan, and chill for 30 minutes.
- Heat the oven to 375 F and bake the crust for 18 to 22 minutes, until lightly golden.
- Whisk the eggs, sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a saucepan over medium-low heat until thickened.
- Stir in the butter, spread the curd in the cooled crust, and chill for 60 minutes.
- Arrange the strawberries over the tart, warm the jam with the water, and brush it over the fruit.
- Chill the tart for 30 minutes before slicing.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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