BUTTER PECAN TARTS

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Categories     Nut

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

Pastry of your choice
Filling:
1 cup (250 mL) brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup (50 mL) melted butter
1/2 cup (125 mL) maple or corn syrup
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 tsp (2 mL) vanilla essence
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). 2. Roll out pastry thinly and cut 3-inch (8-cm) rounds to fit 12 muffin tins or individual tart tins. Whisk together sugar, butter, maple syrup, eggs and vanilla. When combined, stir in pecans. Fill each pastry shell until ¾ full. 3. Bake tarts for 15 to 20 minutes or until filling is set and pastry is cooked.

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