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Whiskey Butter Tart
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 1 Minutes
Servings: 8
Is this really a butter tart? you may ask. Indeed it is, but it's in a rectangular shape to proudly serve guests during holiday entertaining.
Ingredients:
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, cubed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon orange zest, grated
3 -4 tablespoons ice water
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons whiskey
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup currants
1/2 cup mixed candied peel
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
Directions:
1. CRUST:.
2. In a food processor, pulse to combine flour, salt and sugar. Add butter and orange zest; pulse until mixture is crumbly.
3. Add water 1 tablespoons at a time until mixture comes together.
4. Pat dough into a 13x4 rectangular tart pan with removeable bottom. Chill for 30 minutes.
5. Preheat oven to 375F . Line crust with foil and fill with dried beans or pie weights. Place in oven and bake for 30 minutes.
6. Remove foil and weights; continue to bake for an additional 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool. Remove from tart pan.
7. FILLING:.
8. In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add sugar and stir to combine. Let cool. Add eggs, whiskey and cinnamon; stir to combine.
9. Stir in currants, candied peel and walnuts. Pour filling into prepared crust. Bake until filling is set in the middle, about 30 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com