CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Dairy, Eggs |
Cajun |
Cajun, Pies & past |
48 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
3 |
oz |
Cream cheese; softened |
1 |
|
Stick margarine; room temperature |
1 |
c |
All-purpose flour; may be slightly more |
1/2 |
c |
Sugar |
1 |
c |
Mawhaw syrup or melted jelly |
1/2 |
|
Stick margarine |
3 |
|
Eggs; beaten |
1/2 |
ts |
Vanilla extract added touch– |
1 |
c |
Pecans; chopped |
INSTRUCTIONS
FILLING
For Crust: Blend cream cheese and margarine; stir in flour and mix until
smooth. Form into ball. Use fingers to press 3/4 inch marble-sized portions
into small muffin tins. Fill with filling and bake. Yields 48 thin pastry
shells.
For Filling: Mix sugar, syrup and margarine and heat on low until sugar is
dissolved. Gradually add warm mixture to beaten eggs and vanilla.
To Prepare: For tarts, put a few chopped pecans in unbaked tart shells and
pour mixture over them until 2/3 full. Bake at 350 for about 25 minutes.
For a pie, add pecans last and pour into pastry shell. Bake as usual.
Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #194
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 18:00:29 -0500
From: Jackie Bordelon <jbord@premier.net>
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