MOM'S VIENNA TARTS
posted in a thread by Cindy Leigh on December 12, 2012
1/2 cup butter
1 3 oz pkg soft cream cheese
1 cup AP flour
your favorite preserves- we use apricot jam
1 egg yolk
2 Tbsp milk
1/4 cup finely chopped nuts
confectioners sugar
Cream butter and cheese until light. Stir in flour, mixing well. Refrigerate one hour.
Preheat oven to 400F.
On a lightly floured surface, roll dough out into a 12 inch square. With sharp knife or pizza cutter, cut dough into 2 inch squares.
Place about 1/4 tsp jam near center of each square. fold dough over to form a triangle, press edges to seal.
Brush top of each triangle with mixture of beaten egg and milk. sprinkle with nuts.
Place on ungreased cookie sheets and bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden. sprinkle with conf. sugar and cool on wire rack.
Makes 3 dozen.