Egg Tarts II
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Cooking:
40 min.
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Servings per container:
22
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Ingredients for - Egg Tarts II

1. All-purpose flour - 2 cups
2. Salt - 1 pinch
3. Butter, diced - 10 tablespoons
4. Confectioners' sugar - ¼ cup
5. Egg - 1
6. Cold water - 2 tablespoons
7. Water - 1 cup
8. White sugar - ¾ cup
9. Eggs - 3
10. Evaporated milk - ⅜ cup
11. Vanilla extract - ¼ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Egg Tarts II

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C.)

2. Stage

In a large bowl, mix flour and salt together. Blend in butter with a pastry cutter until mixture resemble coarse crumbs. In a small bowl, beat the egg with the cold water. Stir the egg mixture into the flour mixture to form a soft dough. Wrap with plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

3. Stage

Divide dough in half. Roll each half out to 1/8 inch thickness. Using a 3.5 inch (8.5 centimeter) fluted round cookie cutter, cut out 22 rounds. Press dough into lightly greased 3 inch tart pans.

4. Stage

In a saucepan over low heat, stir water and sugar until sugar dissolves. Measure 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons of the resulting syrup and set aside to cool.

5. Stage

In a large bowl, combine eggs, evaporated milk and vanilla. Beat until smooth. Strain into reserved syrup and mix well. Pour into prepared tart shells.

6. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until pastry is golden brown and filling is set.