4 crusting citrus tart Recipes

pastry for double-crust pie (9 inches), sugar, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, grated orange peel, grated lemon peel, orange juice, lemon juice, shredded peeled tart apples (about 4 large), eggs, beaten

butter or margarine, granulated sweetening, flour, salt, ice water, cut the butter into chunks ., combine the dry ingredients into a bowl., work the butter gently into the dry mixture with a fork until pieces the size of peas form., sprinkle the water over and work in. (do not overwork the dough), form the dough into a ball ., blueberries (or 1 20-oz package, frozen ), granulated sweetening, powdered klah bark (cinnamon), citrus juice, butter or margerine, gently toss berries with sweetening and klah bark in a large bowl., sprinkle citrus juice over mixture ., spoon berries into crust and dot with butter., divide the ball into two pieces., work with 1 at a time ., form each into a ball and press out into a circle., divide each circle into six ., roll each piece into a ball ., flatten to 1/8 of an inch, cut into 5-inch circles, and fit six into the tart pans., fill with berry mixture., moisten the edge of each tart and top with second circle of dough., seal and flute the edges., cut slits in the top of each tart with a knife., cover edge of each tart with foil., bake at 375 degrees for ten minutes., foil ., bake for 8-12 minutes more, or until crust is golden.

mile high lemon meringue secrets, lemon meringue pie may be an american classic , but it can be tricky to prepare. there s the crust with all its issues, then the tart filling and the meringue itself, which is all too prone to weeping. and that topping is never, ever as tall and fluffy as we would like. we wanted to figure out how to make a perfect lemon meringue pie with a sky-high topping. here s what we discovered, make the meringue with a hot sugar syrup (what the professionals call italian-style meringue). this ensures that the meringue is cooked through and stable enough to be piled high on top of the filling. the addition of a little cream of tartar to the egg whites while mixing also helps to stabilize the meringue.flavor the filling with both lemon zest and lemon juice for the brightest citrus flavor. remember to strain the filling to remove the zest, which would mar the otherwise silky smooth filling.use a rubber spatula to spread the meringue over the filled pie, making sure to stick the meringue to the edge of the pie crust to prevent the topping from shrinking. once all the meringue is on the pie, use the spatula to make the spikes and peaks of meringue., all-purpose flour , for dusting, brisee (pie dough) for 1 single 9 inch pie crust, egg, heavy cream, cornstarch, cake flour, salt, sugar, egg yolks, lightly beaten, fresh lemon juice, lemon rind, unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, egg whites, sugar, salt