4 tb Butter, softened 3 oz Cream cheese, softened 1 c Flour 2 Eggs 1/4 lb Butter, melted 1/3 c Flour 1/8 ts Salt 1 c Semi-sweet choco chips 1 c Nuts, chopped 1 c Sugar 1 tb Bourbon -OR- 1 tsp. vanilla
Cream 4 Tbls. butter and cheese. Add 1 cup flour. Roll in waxed paper
and chill 1 hour. Roll dough out and fit into 9-inch pie pan. Beat
eggs until frothy in food processor or blender. Add melted butter and
1/3 cup flour with other ingredients. Process until chocolate is very
coasrely chopped. (Do not over process.) Pour into pie shell and bake
at 325 degrees for 45-60 minutes, or until the center rises and the
pastry is tan. Serve topped with whipped cream.
To make miniature tarts: Cream 1/4 pound butter with 6 oz cream
cheese then blend in 2 cups flour. Chill in waxed paper for 1 hour.
Press 1-inch balls into tiny muffin tins. Using the same filling you
make for the pie, fill the tins 2/3 full. Bake at 325 degrees for
25-35 minutes, or until centers rise and pastry is tan. Servings: 48
tarts.
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