Butter Tarts


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    The first column serves 50,  the larger amount serves 250.


    1.3 kg 
    Basic Sweet Pastry (or plain pastry) 6.5 kg 1. Line each 4 cm tart tin, 25 g. per tin.  Set aside for use in step 5.
    1.2 kg 
    170 g
    80 g
    60 g
    1 ml
    Sugar, brown
    Shortening
    Butter
    Syrup, corn
    Salt
    6.0 kg 
    850 g 
    400 g
    300 g
    5 ml
    2. Mix ingredients until smooth
    350 g
    5 ml
    Eggs, whole, frozen, thawed
    Flavoring, vanilla 
    1.8 kg
    25 ml
    3. Add eggs and vanilla slowly; mix until smooth.
    500 g  Raisins, sultana 2.5 kg 4. Add raisins; mix well
    5. Using a #24 scoop, place 45 g. mixture in each tart shell.
    6. Bake at 180 deg. C. for 35 min. or until bubbly and cooked.
    7. Cool completely.

     

    Portion: 60 g.  (1 tart)    Fiber 0.00 g; (must be some from the raisins)  Protein 2.43 g.; 
    Fat 12.10 g; Carbohydrate 46.59 g.; % of calories from fat 37;  
    Calories 298 ( no wonder they are so good!)

     

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