CARAMEL TASSIES RECIPE - (4.2/5)

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Caramel Tassies Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by SherryA

Number Of Ingredients 9

One 6oz cream cheese
1 Cup butter
2 Cups flour
filling: 14 oz. caramels
1/2 C evaporated milk
icing: 2 T. shortening
2 T. butter, softened
1 C conf. sugar
1 T. Evap. milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. Roll dough into 1-in. balls; press onto the bottom and up the sides of ungreased miniature muffin cups. Prick bottoms with a fork. Bake at 375° for 15-17 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. filling: melt caramels and evaporated milk in micro 5 to 6 mins. stirring 1/2 way. Mixture should be smooth and creamy. Keep mixture warm while filling up cups. Wait until caramel is cool in cups before dabbing with frosting. For frosting, in a small bowl, beat shortening and butter until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar and evap. milk until fluffy. Pipe onto filling. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 4 dozen

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