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Hey, butter tart fans, here's how the gooey magic happens (20 photos)

The Maid's Cottage in Newmarket gives a sneak peek on how their famous butter tarts are made

They say they're the best in the province.

The Maid's Cottage on Newmarket's Main Street is renowned far and wide for its mouth-watering butter tarts that come in an array of flavours.

They annually claim blue ribbons at festivals and are ranked No. 1 in desserts in Newmarket by Trip Advisor.

Sisters Pam and Debbie continue the legacy that began with their mother, whose secret recipe for butter tarts first soothed local sugar cravings.

Sorry, we didn't get the recipe for the filling.