Creamy Lemon Slice Food

CREAMY LEMON CRUMBLE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 170 degrees celsius (160 degrees if fan forced).
• Grease and line a 17cm x 28cm slice tray with baking paper, allowing the edges to overhang.
• In a large bowl, mix together flour, rolled oats, salt and bi-carb soda.
• Add the raw sugar and brown sugar to the bowl and mix until combined.
• Stir vanilla into melted butter and pour mixture over dry ingredients. Stir mixture until well combined.
• Pop half of the crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared tin and press into an even layer. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven and set aside (leave the oven turned on).
• In a bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, lemon zest, lemon juice, egg yolks and lemon extract until well blended.
• Pour mixture over crumb crust in baking dish and spread in an even layer.
• Sprinkle the remaining crumble mixture evenly over the top of the lemon layer.
• Bake in oven for 23 - 26 minutes or until lightly golden. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (preferably overnight) then cut into squares.
• Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
• Preheat oven to 170 degrees celsius (160 degrees if fan forced). Grease and line a 17cm x 28cm slice tray with baking paper, allowing the edges to overhang.
• Melt the butter and vanilla in the Thermomix bowl for 3 minutes, 50 degrees, Speed 2.
• Add the plain flour, rolled oats, salt, bi-carb soda, brown sugar and raw sugar. Mix for 20 seconds on Reverse, Speed 2. Scrape down the sides. Mix for a further 20 seconds on Reverse, Speed 2.
• Spread half of the crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared tin and press into an even layer. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside (leave the oven turned on).
• Peel the zest (yellow part only) off a lemon using a grater or knife. Place the zest into the Thermomix bowl and grate for 20 seconds, Speed 6. Scrape the sides of the bowl. Repeat until you have a very finely grated zest.
• Add the condensed milk, lemon juice, egg yolks and lemon extract and mix for 30 seconds, Speed 4. Scrape the sides of the bowl and mix for a further 30 seconds, Speed 4.
• Pour mixture over crumb crust in baking dish and spread in an even layer. Sprinkle the remaining crumble mixture evenly over the top of the lemon layer.
• Bake in oven for 23 - 26 minutes or until lightly golden. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (preferably overnight) then cut into squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

CREAMY LEMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. Line bottom with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides; butter paper.
• Make crust: Using an electric mixer, beat butter, sugar, and salt until light and fluffy. Add flour, and mix on low just until combined. Press dough into the bottom and 1/2 inch up sides of prepared pan; prick all over with a fork. Bake until lightly golden, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Make filling: In a large bowl, whisk together yolks, condensed milk, and lemon juice until smooth. Pour over hot crust in pan; return to oven, and bake until filling is set, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan.
• Refrigerate until filling is firm, about 2 hours or up to 3 days. Using paper overhang, lift cake onto a work surface; cut into 16 squares, and dust with confectioners sugar.

CREAMY LEMON SLICE

Steps:

• Lightly grease and line a 20x30cm shallow baking pan and arrange the Scotch finger biscuits over the base, breaking them to fit the edges.
• Combined condensed milk with the fresh lemon juice and mix until combined and slightly thickened. Add the grated lemon rind and fold through the whipped cream.
• Spoon over the biscuit base and level with a spatula.
• Chill overnight or until firm and set. Cut into pieces to serve. Garnish with the fresh fruit.

SOUR CREAM LEMON SLICE

Steps:

• Press base into 9x13" pan.
• Bake 375 for 10-15 minute.
• Combine sugar, cornstarch,milk, and salt in saucepan.
• Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until mixture comes to full boil (10-12 min).
• Reduce heat to low and cook 2 more minutes.
• In a small bowl gradually stir 1 cup of hot mixture into egg yolks.
• Return this mixture to saucepan and cook over medium heat stirring constantly for 2 minute.
• Remove from heat and add butter, juice, and peel.
• Stir until butter is melted.
• Stir in sour cream.
• Pour over base or into pie shell and refrigerate for 2 hrs or until firm.
• Top with whipped cream just before serving.
• Cover with whipped cream sweetned with a little sugar and vanilla.