Keufels (Amish butter tarts)

Jan 30, 2015 23:47

Butter tarts are a sticky, slightly gooey, very sweet confection that Canadians will know from their local coffee shop, or if they're lucky, as a handed-down secret recipe. The filling is made from butter, sugar, eggs, and sometimes cream or vanilla. Raisins and nuts are often added for extra deliciousness. All of that goodness is nestled in, ( Read more... )

tarts, pastry, sugar

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a_boleyn January 31 2015, 04:50:35 UTC
I discovered butter tarts as an immigrant to Canada and they ARE great. I've made them with and without raisins or pecans from a recipe book put out by a local British "tea shoppe".

http://a-boleyn.livejournal.com/95427.html

Rugelach ... great too.

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eneit January 31 2015, 06:36:21 UTC
that just looks incredible. I've never heard of butter tarts before, thanks for the recipe link :)

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slinkslowdown January 31 2015, 14:40:47 UTC
Butter tarts are amaaaaaazing and one of the many reasons I'm happy to be in Canada!

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ladycelia January 31 2015, 16:25:59 UTC
These look delightful!

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