Remove stones from cherries and chop and place in bowl with icing sugar and Amaretto for 15 mins
Mix cream cheese with almond and vanilla extract and icing sugar
Cut out rounds with 10cm cookie cutter
Place about a tablespoon of creamy filling in centre of each circle leaving about a 1cm border and top with a tablespoon of the cherries
Brush the border with egg and top with the flaked almonds and sprinkle with icing sugar
Bake for approximately 15 minutes till golden
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Notes
Cool the tarts completely on a wire rack and sprinkle with more icing sugar to serve.The cherry puff tarts will keep for a few days in an airtight box but are best on the day you bake bake them.
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