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The Story of Crisco

by Marion Harris Neil

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Currant Tartlets

1/3 cupful currants4 tablespoonfuls sugar
3 tablespoonfuls ground rice2 tablespoonfuls chopped candied orange peel
2 whites of eggs1/2 teaspoonful lemon extract
4 tablespoonfuls CriscoPinch of salt
3/4 cupful sponge cake crumbsCrisco pastry
1 tablespoonful cream

Cream Crisco and sugar together, add ground rice, crumbs, peel, currants, cream, salt, lemon extract, and whites of eggs well beaten. Roll out paste, cut into rounds, line some Criscoed tartlet tins with rounds, put in each a tablespoonful of the mixture. Bake tartlets in moderate oven from twelve to fifteen minutes. Or, these tartlets may be covered with frosting, and a little chopped cocoanut sprinkled over tops.

Sufficient for nine tartlets.

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