Steps to Make Favorite Lemon Bars with Olive Oil & Sea Salt
Lemon Bars with Olive Oil & Sea Salt.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have lemon bars with olive oil & sea salt using 17 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Bars with Olive Oil & Sea Salt:
- {Take of Shortbread Crust.
- {Make ready 1 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour.
- {Prepare 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
- {Get 3 tbsp of powdered sugar.
- {Prepare 1 tsp of lemon zest (finely grated).
- {Make ready 1/4 tsp of fine sea salt.
- {Make ready 10 tbsp of unsalted butter.
- {Get of Lemon Curd.
- {Get 6 each of lemon.
- {Make ready 1 1/2 cup of granulated sugar.
- {Get 2 each of eggs.
- {Prepare 3 each of egg yolks.
- {Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of cornstarch.
- {Make ready 4 tbsp of unsalted butter (cold, cut in cubes).
- {Make ready 1/4 cup of olive oil, extra virgin(good quality).
- {Take 1 of powdered sugar (for finishing topping).
- {Take 1 of sea salt (flaky-for sprinkling).
Steps to make Lemon Bars with Olive Oil & Sea Salt:
- Heat oven to 325°F & line a 9X9 baking pan with enough parchment paper to hang over two sides of pan (to be used as handles later to lift out of pan).
- To make shortbread: pulse together flour, granulated sugar, powdered sugar, lemon zest, and salt in food processor..
- Add butter & pulse to cut the butter into the flour mixture until a crumbly dough forms.
- Press dough into prepared pan & bake until shortbread is pale golden brown. About 30-35 minutes..
- While shortbread baking prepare the curd..
- Grate 1/2 tablespoon lemon zest and set aside. Squeeze lemons to yield 3/4 cup lemon juice..
- In a small saucepan: whisk together lemon juice, sugar, eggs & yolks, cornstarch, and fine sea salt over medium heat until boiling & thickened (2-5 minutes) make sure mixture comes to boil or cornstarch won't activate..
- Remove from heat & strain into a bowl..
- Whisk in butter, olive oil, and lemon zest..
- When shortbread is done: take it out of oven, carefully pour lemon curd onto shortbread base and return to oven..
- Bake until topping is set (10-15 minutes more) . Remove from oven and allow to cool to room temp then refrigerate until completely cool before cutting..
- Sprinkle powdered sugar and sprinkle flaky sea salt over cooled bars prior to serving..
- Enjoy!!.
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