Try the summer take on the classic lemon meringue – you won’t be disappointed!
Ingredients
Meringue
Method
1.Grease a 19cm x 30cm lamington pan. Line base
and sides with baking paper, extending paper 5cm above pan edges.
2.Beat butter and sugar in
a large bowl of an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add yolks, one at a time, beating until combined. Add combined sifted flour and powder. Beat until just combined. Press over base
of pan. Smooth over top.
3.Cook in a moderate oven (180C) for about 15 minutes, or until lightly golden and
firm to touch. Cool in pan. Spread over jam.
4.To make meringue, beat egg whites in a small bowl
of an electric mixer until
soft peaks form. With motor operating, gradually add sugar, beating until mixture
is thick and glossy. Fold
in coconut. Spoon over
jam. Spread evenly to
form small peaks.
5.Return to moderate oven (180C). Cook for about 20 minutes, or until meringue is lightly golden. Cool in pan.
6.Lift slice out of pan.
Cut into squares.