Pavlova with Lemon Curd

Cook Time: 3 hours

What you need

For the Pavlova:

  • 3 large Egg Whites
  • 1 tablespoon Cornflour
  • 1 teaspoon Chef White Vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Goodall’s Vanilla Essence
  • 4 tablespoons Boiling Water
  • 350g/12oz Granulated Sugar

For the lemon Curd:

  • 3 Egg Yolks (beaten)
  • 125g/4oz Shamrock Golden Caster Sugar
  • 2 Lemons (juice & rind)
  • 50g/2oz Butter

To Decorate

  • 300ml/½pt Cream
  • Fresh fruit

Recipe Steps

  1. Put all t he ingredients into a bowl and beat until thick. Shape meringue into a ring on baking parchment. Bake in preheated oven at 120°C/250°F/Gas ½ for 1 hour. Reduce heat to 110°C/225°F/Gas ¼ for a further 30 minutes.
  2. Allow to cool. Place on serving dish and fill with whipped cream and fresh fruit of your choice.
  3. To make the lemon curd, over a low heat melt the butter, add sugar, juice and rind. Then stir in the well-beaten egg yolks.
  4. Stir over a gentle heat until mixture coats the back of a spoon then remove from heat, and pour into a bowl. It will thicken as it cools.

Top Tip: If you have any left over Lemon Curd store in airtight container or jar in the fridge and it will keep for up to three weeks!

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