Delicious Homemade Butter Tarts Recipe

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Delicious Homemade Butter Tarts Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 04, 2024

Indulge in the sweet and gooey goodness of Sandra's homemade butter tarts. These delectable pastries are filled with a rich buttery filling that will melt in your mouth. Perfect for dessert or as a special treat anytime.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup raisins or pecans
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 12 unbaked tart shells

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix together brown sugar, melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, raisins or pecans, and vinegar.
  3. Spoon the mixture into the unbaked tart shells, filling each about three-quarters full.
  4. Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the filling is set and the pastry is golden brown.
  5. Serve warm or at room temperature. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Butter tarts are a classic Canadian dessert that originated in the early 1900s.
  • There are many variations of butter tarts, with some recipes including ingredients like maple syrup or coconut.