Pecan Tarts
- 3 large eggs, beaten
- 1 12 cups brown sugar
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 34 cup chopped pecans
- 12 lb unsalted butter
- 2 cups white flour
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- For filling:
- Mix together eggs,brown sugar,white sugar, vanilla,pecans in a bowl.
- Set aside.
- For crust:.
- In a separate bowl, add your diced cheese and butter that has been frozen to a hard state with a sharp knife.
- Add in flour.
- Mix until everything is incorporated and coming together, much like a biscuit dough.
- Chill 45 minutes covered in plastic wrap.
- When chilled, roll out about pie crust thickness.
- Cut dough out with a small juice glass, or eyeball what your pan size muffin is and work with that for an idea.
- Press dough disk into greased tiny sized mini muffin pans.
- Add 1 teaspoon of filling at a time into shells.
- Bake 350F for 20-25 minutes.
- Let cool at room temperature.
eggs, brown sugar, white sugar, vanilla, pecans, butter, white flour, cream cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pecan-tarts-142723 (may not work)