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    Caramel Dream Tassies


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    List of Ingredients




    14 oz. pkg. caramels
    3/4 c. evaporated milk, divided
    1/2 c. butter
    1/2 c. shortening
    2/3 c. sugar
    1 tsp. vanilla
    Ground nuts

    Melt caramels with 1/2 c. milk in microwave or double boiler. Spoon into baked Tassie shells, about 2/3 full.

    In a small bowl, blend butter and shortening, mixing well. Set aside for 20 minutes. In another bowl, blend sugar, remaining 1/4 c. milk, and vanilla. Set aside for 20 minutes. Combine the two bowls into a large bowl. Using a mixer, whip on high until cream. Spoon this frosting on top of caramel layer, sprinkle with ground nuts. Makes 4 dozen cookies.

    Dough:

    6 oz. cream cheese, softened
    1 c. butter, softened
    2 c. flour
    1/2 tsp. salt

    Mix well. Shape into 48 small balls. Place in tassie pans (miniature cupcake/muffin pans). Press up sides gently. Bake at 350F, until done. Cool and fill.

    Makes 4 dozen.

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