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1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1pack(3-oz) cream cheese
8tablespoonsButter
1cupAll purpose flour
1Egg
¾cupPacked brown sugar
1tablespoonButter; softened
1teaspoonVanilla extract
1dashSalt
cupPecans; chopped

Directions

PECAN FILLING

The Newport Newspaper

Let the cream cheese and butter soften at rm temp. Blend. Stir in the flour. Chill the dough about 1 hr. Shape into 2 doz 1" balls; place in ungreased 1¾ inch muffin tins. Press the dough on the bottom and sides of cups.

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Beat together the egg, brown sugar, butter, vanilla, and salt until smooth. Divide half the pecans amoung the pastry-lined cups; add the egg mixture and top with remaining pecans. Bake 25 mins or until filling sets. Cool before removing from pans. This makes 2 doz min pastries.

Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by "janet toomey" <lovefd@...> on Nov 04, 1997