Butter Tarts Recipe

Ingredients

  • Flaky Tart (or pie) Pastry
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher or sea salt
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup cold lard, cubed
  • 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons ice water
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • Butter Tart Filling
  • 3/4 cup raisins (a mixture of raisins and currants would be wonderful too)
  • 7 tablespoons soft butter
  • Generous 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • Pinch of Kosher or sea salt
  • 3/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1 1/2 large eggs, lightly beaten (Weird, but you must!! Beat 2 eggs in measuring cup, then use 3/4's of the beaten eggs)
  • 1 teaspoon good vanilla or 1 tablespoon dark or amber rum (rum & butter tarts.....mmm!)

Description

For Pastry: In Medium Bowl, Whisk The Flour, Salt And Sugar Until Evenly Combined. Using Pastry Blender, Or Your Hands, Work In Lard Until Mixture Resembles Fairly Fine Crumbs,…

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