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Fruit and vegetables

1 lemon, juice and zest

Cooking ingredients

250g/9 oz strong plain flour, preferably organic
3 pinches sea salt
2 tbsp caster sugar
1 x 7g packet dried yeast
3 tbsp caster sugar
2 tsp caster sugar
1 tbsp nibbed sugar, to decorate

Dairy, eggs and chilled

3 free-range eggs, preferable organic
175g/6 oz unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
3 free-range egg yolks, preferably organic
125ml/4fl oz crème fraîche
1 free-range egg yolks, preferably organic
10g butter, cut into cubes (optional)

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