Blue Cheese Tartlets

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   Preheat oven to 400F.

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   Roll out pastry on floured board to form a 12 inch circle.

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   Using a 3 inch cutter, cut rounds of dough.

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   By reworking dough scraps, there should be 12 rounds.

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   Grease the back of a 12-cup muffin pan.

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   Fit rounds onto pan and part way up sides of cup - the pastry goes on the OUTSIDE of the cup, not the inside, pressing lightly to seal.

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   Bake for 10 minutes.

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   If pastry has puffed up, press down lightly.

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   Set aside to cool Reduce oven temperature to 350F.

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    Remove pastry shells from backs of muffins pan and place upright on cookie sheet.

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    Place 1/2 T of blue cheese in bottom of each shell.

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    Combine eggs, cream, milk, grated cheese, nutmeg and salt.

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    Divide mixture among shells, pouring almost to the top.

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    Don't overfill as cheese mixture will rise during baking.

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    There may be a bit of leftover filling.

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    Place filled shells in oven and bake for 15 minutes or until lightly browned and firm.

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    Serve hot or tepid.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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