"Cape Breton 'Pork Pies'"
| Ingredients | | | | | ---TART SHELLS--- | | | 1 | cup | butter | | | 4 | teaspoon | icing sugar, confectioner's | | | 2 | cup | flour | | | | | ---FILLING--- | | | 2 | cup | Dates, chopped | | | 1 1/2 | cup | brown sugar | | | 1 | cup | Water | | | 1 | | Lemon juice | | | | | | | | | | | Directions:
| TART SHELLS: Cut the butter into the flour; add the sugar rand knead until well blended. Press small amounts of dough into small muffin tins. Press small amounts of dough into small muffin tins. Bake in a 425F oven for 10 minutes. When cool fill with the following:
FILLING: Simmer the above ingredients until the dates are of soft consistency. Cool; then fill the tart shells. Ice with butter icing.
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