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Sunday, June 7, 2015

Fruit & Cheese Tarts

Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk (eagle brand)
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon lemon rind
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 12 prepared tart shells, baked, your favourite
  • 3 tablespoons coconut, toasted
  • 4 large fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 12 fresh pineapple chunks
  • 12 fresh blackberries
  • 1/4 cup crab apple jelly, melted

Recipe

  • 1 beat the cream cheese till soft and creamy, gradually add in the condensed milk.
  • 2 blend until smooth and stir in lemon juice, lemon rind, vanilla and almond extracts.
  • 3 add a little toasted coconut to the bottom of each tart shell.
  • 4 cover with cream cheese mixture and chill for 2 hours, until mixture has set.
  • 5 before serving add a strawberry slice, pineapple chunk and a large blackberry to each tart.
  • 6 brush lightly with melted crab apple jelly.
  • 7 any leftovers must be refrigerated.

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