Pecan Tarts Recipe
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Ingredients: 1/2 butter or margarine 1 (3oz) cream cheese 1 cup flour (heaping) 1 pkg. pecan pieces 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 unbeaten egg 1 tbsp soft or melted butter 1 tsp vanilla Pinch of salt
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Directions:Soften butter and cream cheese at room temperature. Stir in flour a little at a time with a fork. Press this mixture on a wax paper . Dough should measure 4" x 6" Mark off with a knife into 24 squares. Cool in refrigerator for about 1 hour or in the freezer for 10 minutes (or dough will be sticky.) Take each square, roll a little in the palm of your hand press around bottom & sides of ungreased midget cupcake pan. Put 3 or 4 small pecan or walnut pieces in the bottom of each tart. In a small bowl mix remaining ingredients together. Put 1 tsp of filling into each tart. Top with a nut piece. Bake for 25 minutes in a 325º oven. Take out each tart with as thin knife. Cool. Sprinkle with confectioner's sugar if desired. |
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Notes: Ciocia Helen, This has always been one of Michael's favorites. Thank you some much for making them for him. Now I have no excuse I can make them for him myself. Nancy
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