Zesty lemon and pistachio popsicles with gin Italian meringue – Food & Home Magazine

Zesty lemon and pistachio popsicles with gin Italian meringue – Food & Home Magazine

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These zesty lemon and pistachio popsicles with a kick of gin Italian meringue combine refreshing lemon flavours with a creamy pistachio base.

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Ingredients

  • <h3>ICE-CREAM BASE</h3>
  • 500ml (2 cups) full-cream milk
  • 375ml (1½ cups) fresh cream
  • 250g castor sugar
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 tbsp vanilla paste
  • 50g pistachio nuts, chopped
  • <h3>LEMON CURD</h3>
  • 1 tbsp finely grated lemon zest + extra lemon rind, to garnish
  • 125ml (½ cup) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 60g castor sugar
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 100g butter, chilled and diced
  • <h3>ITALIAN MERINGUE</h3>
  • 220g castor sugar
  • 200ml tonic water
  • 2 tbsp gin
  • 4 egg whites
  • ice cubes, to serve

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