Ingredients
- Makes: 18 servings
- Prep: 1 hour
- Bake: at 350 degrees for 12 minutes
- Cook: 12 minutes
- Lemon Curd:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- pinch of salt
- 2 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 3 egg yolks
- Pastry Cream:
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 2 egg yolks
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- pinch salt
- Sponge Cake:
- 9 eggs, separated
- 1 cup plus 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- juice and zest of 3 lemons
- 2 1/4 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- Assemble:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
Description
Maricar's A Bakery Where Jose The Owner Decided To Become An Angineer, And To Which He Had Promised To Share My Beloved Lemon Torte, Which I Dream About So Often, Because Closed His Bakery, And I Of Course Did Not Get The Promised Recipe ... Sniff Sniff.
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