Ingredients
- For the crust and candied lemon peels
- FOR THE CANDIED LEMON PEELS
- 3 large lemons (look for ones with thick skin)
- 3 cups sugar
- FOR THE CRUST
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 144 whole roasted and salted pistachios, shelled (about 2 cups unshelled)
- For the filling, glaze and finishing touches
- FOR THE FILLING
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 XL eggs, room temperature, beaten
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- FOR THE GLAZE
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- FOR FINAL TOUCHES
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
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