This Lemon Meringue Tart Uses a Secret Ingredient From Your Herb Garden

This Lemon Meringue Tart Uses a Secret Ingredient From Your Herb Garden

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One ingredient normally reserved for savory dishes makes all the difference in this recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 1 sheet gelatin, bloomed in ice water for 3 to 5 minutes
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 8 ounces fresh basil leaves

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