RAISIN BUTTER TARTS IN SHORTBREAD CRUST

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I was looking for a recipe for tarts to make for christmas that was easy and delicious. I couldn't find anything on line that worked for me in one recipe so I took a little bit from a couple of recipes and came up with this.

Provided by chef a la Sheena

Categories     Tarts

Time 1h55m

Yield 18 tarts, 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup raisins
1 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup butter
1/2 cup icing sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cups flour
1 pinch baking soda
1 pinch salt

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 47.5, Sodium 117, Carbohydrate 37.2, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 22.4, Protein 2.4

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