Pistachio Star with Lemon Curd Filling

Pistachio Star with Lemon Curd Filling

DifficultyEasy
Cooking1:15 h

Preparation

    Preparation:

  1. Finely chop the pistachios.
  2. Mix together butter, salt, baking powder, icing sugar, and about 3 tbsp of cold water.
  3. Form in to a pastry and allow to sit for 2 hours.
  4. Filling:

  5. Hot wash the lemon, dry, peel and rub the fruit out.
  6. Measure 60 ml of juice and heat in a small pot with lemon peel and butter until the butter becomes liquid.
  7. Add sugar and melt.
  8. Mix egg and egg yolk in a bowl and add hot sugar mixture with stirring.
  9. Put everything back into the pot and bring to a boil while stirring.
  10. Fill it into a bowl and allow to cool.
  11. Roll the dough in 3 mm thin rolls. (About 5 cm in diameter) and lay on sheets covered with baking paper.
  12. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 175°C for 12-15 minutes, light and crisp. Let cool down

Nutrition per serving

Kcal99 kCal
Carbs (g)11 g
Proteins (g)1 g
Fat (g)5 g