Jam Tarts - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. butter
4 oz. cream cheese
1 Tbsp. pure maple syrup
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 c. unbleached flour
jam or preserves

Preparation

Melt butter.
Blend in cream cheese, maple syrup and lemon juice. Add flour and combine until dough is smooth. Chill overnight.
Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into 3-inch rounds.
Make an indentation in the center of each.
Spoon jam into each indentation. Bake on oiled cookie sheets at 450\u00b0 for 15 minutes. Crust should be golden brown and possibly flaking.
If not, return for additional few minutes.
Makes 12.