Chocolate butter tarts

12 Tarts

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Sq. bittersweet chocolate
12Unbaked med. tart shells
¾cupLightly packed brown sugar
¼cupCorn syrup
1Egg
2tablespoonsButter; softened
1teaspoonVanilla
1teaspoonVinegar
pinchSalt
1Sq. bittersweet chocolate melted

Directions

Chop each of three squares of chocolate into 16 pieces. Place 4 chunks into bottom of each tart shell. Whisk together brown sugar, corn syrup, egg, butter, vanilla, vinegar, and salt. Spoon into tart shells, filling three-quarters full. Bake at 450 degrees for 12-14 minutes, or until filling is puffed and bubbly and pastry is light golden. Let cool on racks. Drizzle with melted chocolate.

From the MM database of Judi M. Phelps. jphelps@..., juphelps@..., or jphelps@...