Preheat the oven to 325℉. Spray a 24-cup mini muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray. For the crust: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the butter, cream cheese, ...

Tassies are tiny tarts, very typical at a party such as a shower. This cream cheese dough is easy to work with and is just pushed into tiny tins. Other pie doughs may be substituted. This dough can be ...

I first encountered tassies — bite-size pecan pies — in 1976 at a "pig-pickin' " party for Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign at a plantation house south of Atlanta that was rumored to be the model ...

Tiny as a teacup and just as cute, the tassie is best known as a pecan-filled, cookie-like pastry. But why stop at pecan? Just about anything can fill a tassie's wee pastry crust. After a muted ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. While pecan pie will always be a favorite ...

The word “tassie” comes from the Scottish for little cup or glass, which is derived from the French, la tasse. Accordingly, these bite-size pies are baked in little cups, or mini muffin tins. They all ...

Pecan Tassies are a classic pastry. Their tender, cream-cheese crust and rich, pecan and brown sugar filling are loved by many and have, for years, been baked in kitchens throughout the United States ...