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Butter Tarts Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
⅓ cup butter
½ cup corn syrup
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup raisins
¼ tsp. nutmeg
¼ tsp salt
2 eggs (or 1)
Directions:
Directions:
Pick over raisins and soak in hot water. Melt butter and all all ingredients except eggs. Mix. Cool and add slightly beaten eggs. Bake 425º for 15-20 minutes.
I also add maple flavoring or vanilla flavoring and more raisins than called for.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
When I left home I copied recipes from Moms recipe book so I had some tried and true family recipes. A lot of her recipes came from her Mom's recipe books. Handed down from generation to generation.

 

 

 

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