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- Pate brisee (short pastry dough)
- 250 g flour
- 100 g butter
- 6 g salt
- 15 g sugar
- 1 egg
- 20-30 g water
- Lemon cream
- 200 ml lemon juice
- Juice of 1/2 orange
- 90 g sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 egg yolks
- 25 g sugar
- 7 g cornstarch
- 70 ml whipping cream
- 36 g butter, at room temperature
- Meringue
- 200 g sugar
- 50 g water
- 75 g egg whites
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