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Star-Spangled Cherry Pie

Courses: Pies
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 cups 250g / 8.8ozFrozen unsweetened tart cherries
1 cup 198g / 7ozGranulated sugar
3 tablespoons 45mlQuick-cooking tapioca
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlAlmond extract
1   Pastry for 2-crust, 9-inch pie
2 tablespoons 30mlButter or margarine

Recipe Instructions

In a medium bowl, combine cherries, granulated sugar, tapioca and almond extract; mix well. (It is not necessary to thaw cherries before using.) Let cherry mixture stand 15 minutes.

*2 cans (16 ounces each) unsweetened tart cherries, well drained, can be substituted for frozen tart cherries.

Line a 9-inch pie plate with pastry; fill with cherry mixture. Dot with butter. Adjust top crust, cutting slits for steam to escape.

Bake in a preheated 400º oven 50 to 55 minutes, or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly.

Serving size: 1 wedge.

Description:

"An all-American tradition worth repeating."

Source:
Cherry Marketing Institute - S(Internet address): - http://www.cherrymkt.org/index.html

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