Nut Tassies
Ingredients
Base:
1/2 cup of nuts (any nut will work)
1/2 LB. butter cold
2- 3 oz pkgs cream cheese
2- cup sifted flour
Ingredients for filling
Filling:
1 & 1/4 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 tbsp melted butter
1 tsp vanilla
Directions
In large shallow dish combine butter, cream cheese, and sifted flour
Work ingredients together with hands or cut in like pie dough. Make 48 balls.
Mold into small tins and sprinkle nuts into bottom of each crust.
To make the filling, combine the brown sugar, eggs, butter and vanilla
Fill cups halfway with the mixture
Sprinkle more nuts on top.
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes.
Take out of pans immediately while hot.