Ingredients
PASTRY
- 2 cups cake flour, sifted
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 cup toasted, skinned hazelnuts, finely ground
- 2 sticks (1/2 pound) unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Finely grated zest of 1/2 lemon
- Finely grated zest of 1/2 orange
LEMON CURD FILLING
- 4 extra-large egg yolks
- 3 extra-large eggs
- 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup dried lemon verbena leaves or 6 fresh lemon verbena leaves
- 1 stick plus 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons
- Salt
COMPOTE AND GARNISH
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/4 cup Cointreau or Grand Marnier
- 1/2 vanilla bean, seeds scraped
- 3 pints cape gooseberries
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- Lightly sweetened whipped cream and fresh lemon verbena, for serving
Description
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