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Torta della Nonna (Italian Grandma's Tart)

Recipe by JustInCooking

A classic Italian lemon‑scented tart with a buttery short‑crust, silky vanilla‑lemon custard filling, topped with generous pine nuts and a dusting of powdered sugar. Perfect for a dessert or special tea time.

MediumItalianServes 8

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Source Video
2h 45m
Prep
55m
Cook
26m
Cleanup
4h 6m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$6.53
Per serving:$0.82

Critical Success Points

  • Achieving a sandy texture for the dough without over‑mixing.
  • Thickening the custard without lumps or scorching.
  • Sealing the top crust tightly to avoid leaking during baking.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot milk and custard can cause burns – handle with care.
  • Use oven mitts when removing the hot tart from the oven.
  • Sharp knife when trimming dough.

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