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Butter tart recipe8/17/2023 ![]() ![]() Ground pecans: You can substitute ground almonds for ground pecans.Raisins: If you are not a fan of raisin butter tarts, you can easily substitute pecans.If you are looking for an interesting cookie for your holiday baking tray, these butter tart thumbprint cookies are the perfect addition. I grew up with my Grandma's butter tart recipe and I needed an easy butter tart filling for this butter tart stuffed cookie, so I adapted the filling from her Best Butter tarts recipe and it is perfect! In fact, I love these classic butter tarts so much that I basically wrote and Ode to the Butter Tart and baking in my story: Comfort & Baked Expectations. And after many trials, I believe I finally nailed it! □ Ingredients I have made a lot of batches of these guys, experimenting with different amounts of ingredients (fats, leaveners etc), pre-cooking the filling, then filling the cookie before baking, then filling the cookie partway through the baking process and finally filling it afterwards. There were times when I wanted to throw in the towel, but instead, I just walked away for a while and focused on other recipes. I was able to get the butter tart cookies to taste pretty good at one point, but they still looked hideous. Nailed it! The creation of this cookie was a very long process. □To chill or not to chill cookie dough.Sometimes recipe creation is nothing other than a labour of love. They are popular during the holidays but great any time of the year! I needed butter tarts in the form of a cookie. And that's precisely why I created these Butter Tart cookies. As far as I'm concerned, that's not nearly enough butter tart options. You've got your basic butter tarts, your butter tart squares and really, that's about it. ![]() I also happen to love anything that vaguely resembles a butter tart, but there really isn't much out there as far as butter tart flavor goes. you will not be able to stop eating them (even if you freeze them)!īutter tarts are amazing not only because they taste soooo good, but because they symbolize Christmas, are quintessentially Canadian and are a classic Canadian treat. This is, hands down, the most delicious and addictive cookie I have ever created! And by gawd it better be, given that it has been at least 2 years in the works! But consider this a warning. ![]()
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