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Citron Tarts

From A lady of good taste, 1954

These citron tarts were served to President Truman.

Presented as published in 1954. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from A lady of good taste (1954) by Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock, page 30. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Citron Tarts 14 pound butter (1 cup) 6 egg yolks, beaten 124 cups brown sugar rich pastry lined tart tins 1 teaspoon grated orange peel

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