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"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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> > "Puester" > wrote in message
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> >> MOM PEAGRAM wrote:
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> >> > > > > The other great Canadian sweet treat is Butter Tarts.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Dave, do you have a good recipe for Butter Tarts? They are a

> > favorite
> >> > > > of mine, but I've never made them.
> >> >
> >> > * Exported from MasterCook *
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> >> Do all butter tarts contain raisins or currants? "Butter tarts"
> >> sound delicious; raisins and currants do not.
> >>
> >>
> >> gloria p

> >
> > It's entirely up to you what is added. Traditional butter tarts have
> > raisins. But... they would be good with pecans or walnuts or whatever
> > you decide to use.

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> All the variations I've tasted were really very good, traditional or not,
> but currants or raisins are the most traditional from what I've since
> dredged up from "historical" searches. Pecans with this mixture would be
> very nearly like a traditional Southern USian Pecan Pie! Also very good,
> IMHO...
>
> Wayne


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