# Bûche de Noel Citron Meringuée Noisette

A festive Lemon Meringue and Hazelnut Yule log, perfect for Christmas celebrations.

- Cuisine: French
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup lemon juice
- 1 stick butter
- 1 cup hazelnuts
- 1 spoon hazelnut praline
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup cream
- 1 portion meringue

## Instructions

1. Add eggs, sugar, and lemon juice to a saucepan and heat while stirring until it reaches 63 degrees Celsius.
2. Remove from heat, add butter and blend until smooth.
3. Pipe the lemon cream into a silicone mold.
4. Spread hazelnuts on a baking tray.
5. Add the caramel to the food processor.
6. Add hazelnuts to the food processor and process until it turns into a paste.
7. Pipe the hazelnut praline over the lemon cream.
8. Whisk egg yolks, sugar, milk and hazelnut praline in a bowl.
9. Pour cream into a separate bowl.
10. Whip the cream until it forms stiff peaks.
11. Fold the whipped cream into the hazelnut mixture.
12. Pipe the hazelnut mousse into the silicone mold.
13. Place the frozen lemon and hazelnut layers into the main log mold.
14. Pipe the meringue onto a baking sheet.
15. Place the hardened meringue layer over the hazelnut mousse.
16. Pipe the hazelnut biscuit mixture onto a baking sheet.
17. Sprinkle chopped hazelnuts over the biscuit mixture.
18. Place the baked hazelnut biscuit layer on top.
19. Unmold the log.
20. Cover the log with Italian meringue.
21. Torch the meringue until golden brown.
22. Decorate with chocolate trees and lemon confit.

## Equipment

- saucepan
- thermometer
- hand mixer
- piping bag
- baking tray
- food processor
- whisk
- bowl
- silicone mold
- blow torch
- spatula

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DDm4l6NIksF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=dTBpdzBjMnQyZWs2
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/57091a87-9493-4acd-8d7a-dec137f7451a
- Extracted: 2025-09-19

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