Strawberry tarts

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1pack( 10-oz ) frozen puff pastry shells
½cupHeavy cream
1tablespoonSugar
1Container (3-1/2 oz) mascarpone or cream cheese
1tablespoonCherry-flavored liquer
1pintStrawberies, hulled and halved
½cupStrawberry jelly

Directions

Preheat oven to 400. Bake puff pastry shells according to directions. Cool on wire rack. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, with electric mixer on high, beat heavy cream and sugar until stiff peaks form. Im medium bowl, combine cheese and liqueur; beat until soft.

Fold whipped cream into cheese mixture. Place a few strawberry halves on the bottom of each shell; fill with cream mixture. Top with strawbery halves cut into fan shape. In small saucepan, over medium-low heat, cook jelly with 2 tsp water until melted. Brush jelly over strawberries. Garnish with remaining strawberries.

Origin: Woman's World, July 23, 1991 Shared by: Sharon Stevens Aug/91