Almond Tart With Lemon Curd Recipe

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   Mix almonds, flour, 1/2 c. sugar and salt in bowl.

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   Rub butter pcs, bit by bit, into flour.

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   Stir in egg and vanilla to create ball.

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   Chill.

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   Roll out onto 12-inch tart pan with removable bottom.

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   Weight down with beans placed on waxed paper.

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   Bake at 350F till golden brown, about 20 min.

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   Cold.

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   To make filling, mix egg yolks, 3/4 to 1 c. sugar and lemon juice in top of double boiler.

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    Cook, stirring constantly over simmering water, till mix coats back of metal spoon.

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    Don't allow to boil.

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    Remove from heat and whisk in 1/2 c. butter, bit by bit, till melted and smooth.

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    Pour lemon curd into cooled tart shell.

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    Refrigeratetill set.

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    Remove sides of pan.

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    Garnish with whipped cream and fruit.

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