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Lemon Tarts

From The new home cook book, 1896

Serves 2

Presented as published in 1896. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The new home cook book (1896), page 93. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

puff paste out thin, cut it into two and a half inch squares ; brush each square over with the white of an egg, then fold down the corners so that they all meet in the middle of each piece of paste ; slightly press the two pieces together, brush them over with the egg ; sift over sugar ; bake in a quick oven for a quarter of an hour ; when they are done make a little hole in the middle and fill with jam or jelly. LEMON TAPiTS. Mix well together the juice and grated rind of two lemons, two cups of sugar, two eggs, and the crumbs of sponge cake
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