Today Post::Strawberry Cheese Tarts

Ingredients:

1/2 cup butter
1 cup flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 to 4 oz. cream cheese
Small jar of strawberry jam
1 egg, beaten

Method:

1. Preheat oven to 400 F.
2. Mix all above ingredients to make a pastry. Roll in a ball and chill for several hours.
3. Roll out to 1/8-inch thickness on a floured surface. Cut circles with a cookie cutter or water glass.
4. Spoon a teaspoon of strawberry jam in center. Brush edges with beaten egg. Put another circle on top and press edges all around together with a fork. Brush tops with beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar.
5. Bake on lightly greased cookie sheet for 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown. Can serve warm.