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From : Dave Drum
Date : Tue Mar 19 2024 05:48 pm

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     Title: Caramel Tassies
Categories: Cheese, Candy, Dairy, Chocolate
     Yield: 48 servings

     1 c  Butter, softened
     6 oz Cream cheese, softened
     2 c  All-purpose flour

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    14 oz Bag caramels
   1/4 c  + 3 tb evaporated milk

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   1/4 c  Shortening
   1/4 c  Butter; softened
     2 c  Confectioners' sugar
     2 tb Evaporated milk
     4 tb Melted dark chocolate; opt

 In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese for 3-4
 minutes until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and
 mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy
 to handle.

 Roll dough into 1" balls; press onto the bottoms and up
 the sides of ungreased miniature muffin cups. Prick
 bottoms with a fork. Bake @ 375oF/190oC until golden
 brown, 15-17 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing
 from pans to wire racks.

 In a small heavy saucepan over low heat, melt caramels
 with milk. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Using 2
 spoons, fill pastry cups with caramel mixture. Cool to
 room temperature.

 For the frosting, in a small bowl, beat shortening and
 butter until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners'
 sugar and milk until fluffy. Pipe onto filling. If
 desired, drizzle with melted chocolate. Store in the
 refrigerator.

 Jane Bricker, Scottdale, Pennsylvania

 Makes: 4 dozen

 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives

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