TORTE
2 tbsp matzoh meal
7 eggs,separated
3/4 cup sugar
2 cup pecans,coarsely ground
1 tbsp lemon rind
1 tbsp lemon juice
GLAZE
1 egg yolk
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup sugar
1 tsp margarine
1 tbsp lemon rind
A Recipe for
Lemon-Pecan Torte
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1. Preheat oven to 325'F. Grease 9" springform pan; dust with matzoh
meal.
2. Prepare Torte: Whisk yolks and sugar in large bowl to blend. Stir
in pecans and lemon rind. Beat egg whites and lemon juice in large
bowl until stiff but not dry peaks form. Stir 1/4 of whites into yolk
mixture. Fold in remaining whites until blended. Scrape into prepared
pan.
3. Bake in 325'F oven for 1 hour or until firm in center to touch.
Cool on wire rack for 15 minutes. Cake will sink in center.
4. Meanwhile, prepare Glaze: Combine yolk, lemon juice, sugar and
margarine in small saucepan. Bring to simmering over medium heat,
whisking constantly. Off heat, stir in rind.
5. Pokes holes in top of cake with long skewer. With cake still in
springform pan, spooon glaze over. Let stand a few minutes so glaze
seeps in. Remove cake from pan by running thin knife around rim to
release cake; remove sides. Garnish with lemon peel, if you wish.
Serves: 8
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