Jean Parker and Rachel Smith, sisters, bakers, and owners of Maple Key Tart Co. Every year, more than 60,000 people visit the small town of Midland, Ontario on a single summer day. They’re not coming ...

Gotta Luv Butter Tarts is holding its first festival of 2026 dedicated to the ooey-gooey pastry in Oakville, Ontario.

This sugary confection known as the Butter Tart has been described by the Canadian Encyclopedia as “quintessentially Canadian” and a “real totem for Canadian cuisine.” (Credit: Getty) There was a time ...

Canadians love their maple syrup, and it’s found in several of the country’s most iconic treats. But there’s more to Canada than maple. From pies to layered bars, homespun to highfalutin, here are a ...

Tired of Christmas cookies? Don’t have the energy for the gingerbread house? Have I got the holiday confection for you. It is the butter tart, a humble yet spectacular little nosh that’s relatively ...

A beloved treat in Canada, you can use prepared tart shells or make your own pastry in a muffin tin for these gooey mini pies. Instructions: Combine flour and salt. Cut in butter with pastry blender.

TONAWANDA, N.Y. — A local baker is hoping to capitalize on Buffalo’s love of Canada – and the butter tart – with a new venture in the City of Tonawanda. Featuring the shortbread tart made with lots of ...