Bakewell Tart

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   To make the pastry dough, in a stand mixer, beat butter, sugar and egg yolk until combined. Stir in flour and ground almonds, in 2 batches. Knead dough on a lightly floured work surface until smooth. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 30 mins.

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   Preheat oven to 400u00b0F.

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   Roll pastry out between parchment paper until 1/8 inch thick. Use to line a deep 8-inch round loose-bottomed fluted tart pan, trimming edges. Place on a baking tray and chill for 20 mins.

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   For the almond filling, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. Stir in ground almonds, rice flour and lemon zest.

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   Spread raspberry jam over base of tart shell. Spread almond filling over top. Bake for 25 mins, or until center is firm. Brush hot tart with apricot jam. Let cool.

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   For the lemon icing, sift powdered sugar into a small bowl. Stir in lemon juice. Pipe or drizzle icing over cold tart.

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