Best Raisin Tarts Recipes

RAISIN BUTTER TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Beat the egg with the sugar using a fork until well blended. Stir in the melted butter, lemon juice, nutmeg, and raisins. Fill tart shells half full.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Allow tarts to stand for a few minutes in the pans before removing to racks to cool.

DAD'S BUTTER RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients ,EXCEPT pastry and cook slowly for 7 minutes.
• Line muffin pans with pastry.
• Pour several spoonfuls in each tart.
• Bake at 400F degrees for 20- 25 minutes.

COCONUT PECAN RAISIN BUTTER TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place tart shells on a baking sheet.
• Beat brown sugar, corn syrup, and butter together in a bowl until creamy; beat in egg just until combined. Stir in pecans, raisins, coconut, vinegar, and salt; divide mixture evenly into tart shells.
• Bake in the preheated oven until filling is bubbly and crust is golden, about 20 minutes.

BEST RAISIN CURRANT BUTTER TARTS

Steps:

• Whisk flour and salt together in a large bowl; cut in the shortening with a knife or pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add ice water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with a fork, until the flour mixture is moistened. When you squeeze a handful of the moistened pastry mixture, it should form a ball. Divide dough in half and shape into balls.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Spray 36 muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Roll pastry out 1/8-inch thick on a lightly floured surface. Cut into 4-inch rounds; press rounds into the bottom and up sides of muffin cups to make tart shells.
• Beat brown sugar and butter together with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; beat in eggs, milk, and vanilla extract just until combined. Stir raisins and currants into butter mixture; fill tart shells with mixture 2/3-full.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 8 minutes; leaving oven closed, reduce temperature to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) and bake until filling is bubbly and pastry is lightly browned, about 15 minutes.

SOUR CREAM RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• 1. In a saucepan, over medium heat, bring to a slow boil the following ingredients: 1 cup white sugar, 1 cup sour cream, 1 beaten egg, 1 TBSP flour, 1 TBSP vanilla, and 1 cup golden raisins (soaked in hot water and drained)...Stir constantly until thickened...
• 2. Pre-bake your favorite pie crust, (remember to prick the pie shells before baking), Bake @350 degrees for 9 minutes...let cool...then put a little of the filling in each shell and bake @400 degrees for 12 - 14 minutes...the shells will look like they won't hold anything, but they do, (just work with it)...these are to die for delicious, they are very rich....hope you enjoy them as much as we do....

RAISIN BUTTER TARTS IN SHORTBREAD CRUST

Steps:

• mix all ingrediants for the crust until crumbly,,,form a ball and place in fridge for at least one hour.
• pre heat oven to 400°F.
• roll out dough to desired thickness. I like 3/8 of an inch.
• place in tart pan or greased muffin tin.
• place all ingrediants for the filling in a pot on stove and slowly heat for about 10 minutes.
• spoon into tarts and bake for 20-25 minutes.

RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• Prepare Crisco pie crust as directed on back of Crisco can or use ready made pie dough. Cut dough out and line tartlet pans.
• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Put and then mix all ingredients except raisins, together then blend well (I used my food processor).
• Add raisins and mix. (If using your food processor, process for 4 seconds).
• Place spoonfuls of mixture into pastry tins lined with the rich pie crust dough. DO NOT OVERFILL.
• Bake at 450°F for 8 minutes.
• Reduce to 350°F until slightly browned, approximately 15 minutes.
• Let cool completely in rubbermaid type tart pans before removing. If using regular tart pans, let cool for about 10 mins before carefully removing.
• MAKES 24 tarts.

RAISIN BUTTER TARTS

Steps:

• Pull the pie dough from the refrigerator 30 minutes before rolling. (See Double-Crust Pie Dough Recipe) Preheat oven to 400 F (200 C)and lightly grease a 12-cup muffin tin. Lightly dust a work surface with flour and unwrap the pastry logs. Slice each log into six pieces. Roll each piece to about 1/4 inch (6 mm) in thickness, trim with a 5-inch (12 cm) round cutter and line each muffin cup with a piece of dough (the tart shells should come up about 1/2 inch/1 cm higher than the edge of the muffin cup). Chill the lined muffin tin while preparing the filling. Whisk the sugar, corn syrup and butter in a bowl until combined. Whisk in the eggs, then the vinegar and vanilla. Sprinkle a few raisins in the bottom of each muffin cup and pour the mixture over the raisins. Bake the tarts for 5 minutes, then reduce the oven temperature to 375 F (190 C) and continue baking until the butter tart filling starts to dome, about 20 more minutes. Cool the tarts to room temperature in the tin, then gently rotate them to loosen them. Chill the tarts in the tin before removing them onto a serving plate. The tarts will keep in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

RAISIN PECAN BUTTER TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Remove prepared pastry from refrigerator and let rest at room temperature for 30 minutes. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough 1/4 inch (0.5 cm) thick. Stamp out rounds with floured 4-inch (10 cm) round cookie cutter. Press pastry circles gently into lightly greased muffin tin. Chill for 30 minutes.
• In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium speed or with a whisk, combine brown sugar and corn syrup until blended. Add melted butter. In a measuring cup, whisk together eggs and vanilla. Slowly add to mixture, mixing until well combined.
• Sprinkle raisins and pecan pieces, if using, evenly in the bottom of each tart shell, and fill three-quarters full with brown sugar mixture. Bake in preheated oven until pastry is golden and filling is bubbling, 35-45 minutes. Let tarts stand in tins for 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.
• Variations
• Maple Pecan Tarts: Replace corn syrup with pure maple syrup.
• Mini Butter Tarts: Stamp out pastry in 3-inch (7.5 cm) rounds and press into lightly greased mini muffin or tart tins. Reduce baking time to 20-25 minutes.
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LEMON AND RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except raisins.
• Place a few raisins in each tart shell.
• Fill 2/3 with lemon mixture.
• Bake 425 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes~.

SHORTBREAD RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• Cover raisins with boiling water. Let stand. Then drain.
• Place rest of ingredients in double boilet. Cook until thick, then add raisins. Cool.
• Shells:.
• Mix the same as you would for shortbread, and pat into patty tins. Bake 15 to 20 mns 325F
• Fill shells when cool.

NANA JANE'S RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• Put the raisins into a saucepan and cover with water. Boil for five minutes. Drain well. Add the butter and stir until melted. Add sugar and stir. Add the eggs and mix well. Put aside while preparing the tart shells.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Make tarts shells using store-bought pie dough or your own dough. Cut circles to fit muffin tins. (Hint: cut strips of parchment paper to put under the tart shells. Use the paper to help lift the baked tarts out of the muffin tins.) You can use phyllo dough or phyllo dough tart shells. Fill the unbaked shells almost to the top with the raisin filling. Bake about 15-20 minutes. These tarts freeze well!

RAISIN TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Divide pastry in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion of dough at a time to 1/8 -inch thickness. Cut six circles from each portion, about 4 inches each to fit inside 2 1/2 -inch muffin-pan cups. Fit pastry into cups, do not prick. Evenly distribute raisins and nuts in each tart shell.In a medium bowl, whisk together milk and eggs. Add brown sugar, butter or margarine, vanilla and salt. Stir until blended. Pour evenly over raisins and nuts. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until pastry is golden and a pointed knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool pans on a wire rack for 10 minutes, then carefully remove tarts from pan. Cool. Serve at room temperature. Refrigerate leftovers.