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Lime and passion meringue pie

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Ingredients

12 slice(s)

Pastry

  • 300 grams plain flour
  • 30 grams icing sugar
  • 150 grams butter chopped
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2-3 tablespoon ice cold water

Curd

  • 165 grams raw sugar
  • 150 grams butter cut into pieces
  • 2 whole eggs, room temperature
  • 2 egg yolks, room temperature
  • 100 grams lime juice, about 4 -6 limes
  • 60 grams Passionfruit juice, strained to remove the seeds
  • 1 Zest of Lime
  • or
  • 160 grams lemon juice & zest of 1 lemon

Meringue

  • 4 egg whites, room temperature
  • 215 grams castor sugar
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Recipe's preparation

    Pasrty - this step is best done the day before

  1. 1. If need to make icing sugar please do so before you start, lightly greased 24cm loose-bottom flan

     

    2. Place flour, icing sugar and butter into th TM bowl. 10sec/speed6. until its fine breadcrumbs

    3. Lid on MC removed. add yolk and water. 30 seconds/Dough modeuntil just comes together.

    4. Turn out onto floured surface, bring together until it forms a ball. Wrap in gladwrap and refrigerate for 30 mins

    5. Preheat oven to 190deg.

    6. Roll out pastry 3 mm thick and line 24 cm loose-bottom flan. Trim excess, prink with a fork and refrigerate for 15 mins.

    7.Line pastry case with nonsick baking paper and fill with weights, bake 10 mins. remove weights and paper and bake for a further 10 mins or until just golden.

    8.Allow to cool before curd is put in.  

     

    2. Curd - set overnight

  2. 1. Place raw sugar and cut butter to TM bowl 15sec/ speed 5

    2. Place lime & passion juice, zest of lime and room temperature eggs and yolks to the bowl. 24mins/75deg/speed3

    3. Mixture should be think and will thicken slightly on cooling. if not yet thick 4mins/85deg/speed3

    4. Cool slightly and add to cooled base. refrigerate overnight

    3. Meringue top - best done on day of serving

  3. 1. Put the butterfly whisk into TM bowl and whisk egg white at 50 degrees, speed 4 for about 4 mins until thick.  Keep on speed 4 and slowly add in the caster sugar. 

     

    2. Pipe onto curd,i have used a large star nozzle to pipe onto curd.

    3. Use a blow tourch to lighlty burn the tops of the meringue peaks. or place under grill, please make sure you watch it under the grill!!  

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Tip

Base and curd best done night before and meringue done day of.

warning can be very yummy tmrc_emoticons.)

This recipe was provided to you by a Thermomix ® customer and has not been tested by Vorwerk Thermomix ® or The Mix Australia Pty Ltd and The Mix New Zealand Ltd.
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  • This was seriously devine. The flavour and texture...

    Submitted by shelbsmumma on 3. January 2018 - 13:47.

    This was seriously devine. The flavour and texture of the lime and passionfruit curd was beautiful and so yummy. Was a huge hit on Christmas day, We love meringue so i increased the merinue mixture by 50% tmrc_emoticons.) Will definately make again!

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