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Pop Tarts Recipe


Pop Tarts Recipe
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I hope these are the real thing. I bet they are better because you can eat them fresh.....

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Ingredients
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 3/4 cups flour
  • 3 teas. baking powder
  • ~
  • 1/2 cup fruit preserves
  • ~
  • FROSTING:
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teas. vanilla
  • 2 Tbls. milk

Directions
  1. In mixer or food processor, cream shortening and sugar together and then beat in the eggs, one at a time.
  2. Sift together flour and baking powder and and stir into shortening mixture to make a soft dough.
  3. Chill for 1 hr.
  4. Preheat oven to 350F.
  5. Turn dough out onto a floured surface and roll out 12 rectangles, each 8 x 12 inches.
  6. Spread one tablespoon of preserves over half of each rectangle, staying well within the edge of the pastry.
  7. Fold pastry dough over the preserves and trim the edges with a pastry wheel or crimp with a fork to close.
  8. Place tarts on a greased cookie sheet and bake for 20 min.
  9. Let cool.
  10. Mix vanilla, milk, and powdered sugar until you have a thin frosting.
  11. Dribble frosting on cooled tarts.
  12. Pop!

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NOTHING NICER than fresh and home-made, and you know what IS and isn't in the recipe!!! VERY HIGH FIVE! :+D


Sounds BETTER than the real thing to me!! ^5


This really looks good.


Love the sound of these Pop Tarts & can't wait to try them. Thanks & 5 forks


Sounds awesome! Love pop tarts, especially apple-cinnamon. 5 Forks to ya!


Gotta try this! Need to come up with the brown sugar filling!


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