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SILJANS
BITE-SIZED "TARTS"
Try these delicate bite size dessert snacks, by simply baking the butter-tart
filling right in the "Siijans" cups.
Honey-Butter Tart Filling:
2/3
Cup Brown Sugar |
3/4
Cup Corn Syrup |
1/4
Cup Liquid Honey |
1/4
Cup Butter |
1/2
Tsp. Vanilla |
2
Tsp. Vinegar |
2
Eggs, lightly beaten |
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1/4
Cup Chopped Nuts (optional) |
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3
Packages Siljans Mini Croustades |
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- Combine
sugar, syrup and honey in a 3 cup micro-safe glass bowl. Microwave on
HIGH until the mixture comes to a full boil and then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Whisk
in Butter, vanilla and vinegar. Set aside to cool.
- Stir
in eggs and nuts.
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Place Siljans Mini Croustades on a cookie sheet. Spoon
the filling into shells, about 1/2 full. Bake at 350°'F (1 80°C)
- for 10 minutes. Watch for burnt edges. Let
cool. These mini-tarts holds well for many days, and may even be frozen.
Thaw them in a regular oven.
SEASONAL
SERVINGS
Thanksgiving:
Cut
cooked Turkey meat into small pieces, toss to coat with Apricot Nectar.
Spice with Ginger, spoon into Croustades and sprinkle with toasted Almonds
and Coconut.
Hanukkah:
Mix
hot mashed Potatoes with shredded Cheese, grated Onion and spices of your
choice. Fill Croustades, garnish with Green Onion and serve while still
warm.
Christmas:
Scoop
ice-cream with a small melon-baller into Croustades, sprinkle with crushed
candy canes.
Easter:
Spoon
Egg-salad mixed with pieces of Salami into Shells. Garnish with colourful
veggies in season e.g. Asparagus and sprinkle with red Paprika and Chives.
Graduation:
Pipe Chocolate Mousse into the Croustade. Top
with a Cherry or another seasonal berry.
Wedding:
Mix
Blue Cheese with softened Cream Cheese. Spoon or pipe into the Cups. Garnish
with half a Grape.
REGIONAL
SERVINGS
From
our friends in the Caribbean:
Fill half the Croustade with Cream Cheese. Top with Crabmeat and sprinkle
with Caribbean Hot Sauce.
Something
for the Three Amigos:
Fill Croustade with heated Refried Beans. Garnish with a slice of
fresh colourful hot Pepper and maybe some Sauce Picante. Serve while still
warm.
A
favourite from the Pacific North West:
Mix smoked Salmon, Mayonnaise and Mustard. Fill Cups and decorate with
Lemon grind and fresh Dill.
A
touch of Greece:
Line
Croustade with Lettuce. Add pieces of Feta Cheese. Top with slices of
Black Olives, Artichoke pieces and a dash of Basil.
A
real "Western" grub ...
Make a mix from Ground Beef and Sloppy Joe Sauce. Spoon hot into Siljans
Croustades and serve immediately. Yahoo!
Greetings
from Canada:
Beat
Whipping Cream until soft peaks form, add Icing Sugar and Maple flavouring.
Fill Croustades and drizzle very lightly with some real Maple Syrup. Top
with a piece of Walnut.
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Siljans
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23
Skyline Crescent N.E. Calgary, Alberta Canada T2K 5X2
Tel.:(403) 275-0135 Fax:(403) 275-0061
e-mail: 4sale@siljanscrispycup.com
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