"Maple Butter Tarts. A delicious twist on a Canadian favourite, using a new method to intensify the maple flavour. This is Butter Tarts 2.0!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup lightly packed brown sugar
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2/3 cup pure maple syrup (simmered down to a half cup; see instructions)
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1/4 cup butter, melted
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1 egg
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1/4 tsp salt
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2 ¼ cups flour, pastry flour is best to use but all-purpose will do
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1 tbsp brown sugar
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½ tsp salt
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1/2 cup shortening, Very cold and cut in cubes
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1/2 cup butter, Very cold and cut in cubes
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6 tbsp ice water, approximately, enough to bring the dough together
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