Mincemeat Diamonds
- 1 lemon
- 1 1/4 c. prepared mincemeat
- 1 1/2 c. flour
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 10 Tbsp. butter
- 1 egg
- Butter an 8-inch square baking pan.
- Grate 1 1/2 teaspoons zest from lemon and squeeze 1 tablespoon juice.
- Combine mincemeat, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon of the zest.
- Put flour, remaining 1/2 teaspoon zest, the sugar and salt in food processor.
- Pulse once or twice to mix.
- Cut butter in pieces and add to processor.
- Pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Beat egg lightly.
- Pour in egg with processor running.
- Process until large crumbs form. Remove 1 1/4 cups of the crumbs and set aside.
- Continue to process mixture just until dough is smooth.
- Press this dough into prepared pan.
- Cover dough with mincemeat.
- Sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Bake at 350u0b0 for 40 to 45 minutes until edges brown.
lemon, prepared mincemeat, flour, sugar, salt, butter, egg
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=169378 (may not work)