Dutch Dainties
Ready In: 30 mins
Yields: 12 tarts
Ingredients
BASE
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1⁄8 teaspoon baking soda
FILLING
- 2 egg whites
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1⁄2 cup shredded coconut
- 1⁄4 cup nuts, chopped (I prefer pecans)
- 1⁄4 cup maraschino cherry, chopped
- 1 pinch baking powder
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325*.
- BASE: Combine ingredients and press into greased muffin tins to form a shell for filling.
- FILLING: Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold in brown sugar, coconut, nuts, cherries and baking powder. Spoon into muffin cups over base.
- Bake @ 325* until filling is golden brown (and toothpick comes out clean) about 20 minutes.
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