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Ginger Nut and Lemon Tart
Easy and Tasty use for biscuits.
Ingredients
1 sprig fresh mint to decorate
3 Tbsp Icing Sugar
50g Cornflour
2 Large Lemons
225g Ginger Nut biscuits
60g Butter
Method
Line base of 18cm/7 inch loose bottom flan tin with parchment.
Put the ginger biscuits in plastic back and crush well.
Melt the butter and stir into the biscuit crumbs.
Pack into the flan tin using the back of a spoon, bottom and edges.
Wash the lemons, grate the rind and squeeze the juice.
Put into a measuring jug and make up to 500ml with water.
Whisk well until completely dissolved ensuring no lumps.
Put into a pan and heat, gently stirring all the time.
Simmer for 2 minutes, stir in the icing sugar, add a little more to taste.
Smooth to level and leave to cool, garnish with mint leaves.