HOMEMADE CHERRY PIE FILLING

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Fresh tart cherries give this pie filling a homemade flavor that's superior to canned.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups fresh tart cherries, pitted
1-1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
6 drops red food coloring, optional
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT:
Pastry for double-crust pie (9 inches)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Add the cherries, water and lemon juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in food coloring if desired. Yield: 4 cups. , For a lattice-crust pie: Line a 9-in. pie plate with bottom pastry; add filling. Make a lattice crust; trim, seal and flute edges. Cover edges loosely with foil. , Bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Remove foil; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until crust is golden and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Mike Donaid
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I made this cherry pie filling for my family and they loved it! The filling was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The cherries were plump and juicy, and the filling was the perfect consistency. I will definitely be making this again.


Masego Mojaki
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This cherry pie filling is delicious! I used it to make a cherry pie and it was the perfect filling. The cherries were tart and sweet, and the filling was thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Rieta Mabasa
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I've made this cherry pie filling several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The cherries are tart and sweet, and the filling is thick and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Cira Mendoza
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This cherry pie filling is amazing! I used it to make a cherry pie and it was the best pie I've ever had. The filling was so flavorful and the cherries were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


samedkhan samed
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I made this cherry pie filling for my family and they loved it! The filling was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The cherries were plump and juicy, and the filling was the perfect consistency. I will definitely be making this again.


MURSHID AFTAB
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This cherry pie filling is delicious! I used it to make a cherry pie and it was the perfect filling. The cherries were tart and sweet, and the filling was thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Ropum
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I've made this cherry pie filling several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The cherries are tart and sweet, and the filling is thick and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Annabel
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This cherry pie filling is amazing! I used it to make a cherry pie and it was the best pie I've ever had. The filling was so flavorful and the cherries were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


kuraskite
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I made this cherry pie filling for my family and they loved it! The filling was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The cherries were plump and juicy, and the filling was the perfect consistency. I will definitely be making this again.


August Dalland
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This cherry pie filling is delicious! I used it to make a cherry pie and it was the perfect filling. The cherries were tart and sweet, and the filling was thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


STK Top Opp
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I've made this cherry pie filling several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The cherries are tart and sweet, and the filling is thick and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Elias Alnour
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This cherry pie filling is amazing! I used it to make a cherry pie and it was the best pie I've ever had. The filling was so flavorful and the cherries were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Rayjay19 Bolin
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I made this cherry pie filling for my family and they loved it! The filling was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The cherries were plump and juicy, and the filling was the perfect consistency. I will definitely be making this again.


rashid minhas
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This cherry pie filling is the best! I've tried many different recipes, but this one is by far the most delicious. The cherries are perfectly tart and sweet, and the filling is thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.