Almond Raspberry Tassies

 
 
 
 
Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 3 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup raspberry preserves
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup almond paste, 2-ounces
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice

 
Direction:

Blend softened butter and cream cheese. Stir in flour. Cover and
chill. Divide dough into 24 balls. Press into sides and bottom of
small muffin tins. Fill with almond-raspberry filling.

Put 1/2 teaspoon raspberry preserves into each unbaked shell. Use
your fingers to combine sugar and almond paste. Add egg yolks one
at a time. Beat well as you add each yolk. Blend in other ingredients.
Spoon into shells. Bake in a 400 oven for 15 minutes. Cool before
removing from pan. Store in refrigerator or freeze.