In Search of the Best Butter Tart
Rebecca LeHeup
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Posted 08.15.2012
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Canada Living
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The butter tart is one of Canada's quintessential culinary delights -- the earliest recipe found in the Women's Auxiliary of the Royal Victoria Hospital Cookbook printed in 1900 in Barrie, Ontario. The English-Canadian version of the butter tart consists of butter, eggs and sugar in a pastry shell and is known as a sugar pie or tarte au sucre to French Canadians. I went on an adventure to find the best...
