Lemon and Lime Pavlova

A citrusy meringue centrepiece topped with tangy lemon-lime curd, soft whipped cream, and fresh passion fruit pulp.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1069.6 kcals 4278.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 91.6 grams 366.5 grams
Fat 74.6 grams 298.2 grams
Protein 13.2 grams 52.8 grams
Cook Time
50 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
150
g
Caster Sugar
For the meringue
175
g
Caster Sugar
For the filling
CondimentsSauces
Dairy
3
piece
Eggs
Free-range
5
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range
75
g
Butter
Softened, first portion for filling
75
g
Butter
Softened, second portion for thickening
200
g
Double Cream
Whipped to soft peaks
Fruits
2
piece
Lemon
Juice and zest
3
piece
Lime
Juice and zest
12
piece
Passion Fruit
Pulp only
Other
3
piece
Egg Whites
Free-range, whisked to stiff peaks

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a tray with greaseproof paper.
  • Whisk sugar gradually into stiff egg whites until the mixture is smooth and glossy.
  • Gently fold the sherry vinegar into the meringue mixture.
  • Spoon the meringue onto the tray in a 20cm circle with dollops around the edges.
  • Reduce oven to 150°C and bake for 45-50 minutes until the outside has hardened.
  • Whisk citrus juice, zest, sugar, eggs, yolks, and 75g butter in a pan over medium heat.
  • Stir in the remaining butter continuously until the mixture thickens considerably.
  • Remove the curd from heat and let it cool completely.
  • Fill the meringue centre with curd and top with whipped cream and passion fruit.