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Macadamia Nut Tarts Recipe


Macadamia Nut Tarts Recipe Chefmeow / All my dishes
2 years, 6 months ago
A little effort is needed to get these made but it is well worth it. Flaky Buttery Nutty, sweet but not too sweet. I love this dessert and though I don't make it often I always get rave reviews when I do.
Prep:75m Cook:20m Servings:6

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Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter at room temperature
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 1-1/2 cups flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract divided
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon powdered sugar
  • Filling:
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted, cooled
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups macadamia nuts toasted
  • Pinch of salt

Directions
  1. To make tart shells cream sugar and butter in bowl until fluffy.
  2. Add egg and beat until mixture is smooth and well blended.
  3. Add flour and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla and mix well.
  4. Dough will be soft and slightly sticky.
  5. Divide into 6 equal balls and cover with plastic wrap and let rest in refrigerator 10 minutes.
  6. Lightly flour rolling pin and work surface and roll each ball of dough into a 4-1/2 inch circle.
  7. Lightly press dough into 3-1/2 inch tart pans and refrigerate covered for 1 hour or until pastry is firm.
  8. To prepare filling beat eggs and sugar until well blended.
  9. Add corn syrup, vinegar, butter, vanilla and salt and mix well.
  10. Stir in nuts.
  11. Mixture will be thin.
  12. Preheat oven to 350.
  13. Spoon filling into chilled tart shells bringing it to within 1/4-inch of top of shells.
  14. Bake for 20 minutes.
  15. Remove from oven and set on wire racks to cool slightly.
  16. Whip cream until it forms soft peaks then fold in sugar and 1/8 teaspoon vanilla.
  17. Serve tarts warm topped with a dollop of cream.

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