SWEET CHERRY PIE

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After my husband and I had finished picking some wonderful sweet cherries, he suggested I make a pie. It turned out great. Canned cherries work well, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup shortening
4 to 5 tablespoons cold water
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 can (15 ounces) pitted dark sweet cherries
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
Dash almond extract
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until a ball forms. Divide dough in half so that one ball is slightly larger than the other. Roll out larger ball to fit a 7-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate. Trim pastry even with edge. , For filling, combine sugar with cornstarch in a microwave-safe bowl. Drain cherries and reserve 2 tablespoons juice. Stir in cherries; reserved juice, lemon juice and almond extract. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes until mixture comes to a boil and is thickened, stirring occasionally. Pour into crust. Dot with butter., Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie. Place over filling. Flute edges. Cut slits in pastry. , Bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350° and bake 25-30 minutes longer or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 328mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Ethyn Hierro
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Thank you for sharing this recipe!


Ruby Porche
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This is the best cherry pie recipe I've ever tried.


Md Reduanul Karim
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I'll be making this pie again and again.


Muhsan j Juno
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This cherry pie is a must-try!


Taseer Mashal
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5 stars!


omar syed
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Suzaan Mostert
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This pie is perfect for a special occasion.


Tirsana Sinjali
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I'm not a big fan of cherry pie, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


Bhim bist
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This pie is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort.


Adriano Harness
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I couldn't find fresh cherries, so I used frozen ones instead. The pie still turned out great!


Shehroz Malik
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The crust was a bit too crumbly for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


Data Data
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This cherry pie is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Mandy Schwindt
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I love the addition of almond extract in the filling. It gives the pie a unique and delicious flavor.


MD Firuz
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Deera Seera
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I made this pie for a bake sale and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Cordelia Dibia
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The cherry pie turned out amazing! Thank you for sharing this recipe.


Saimong Saimongmarma
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making this pie again and again.


Sugar Boy
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I've tried many cherry pie recipes before, but this one is by far the best. The crust is so flaky and the filling is bursting with flavor.


Aarika Tatum (AT)
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Wow, this pie was a hit at our family gathering! Everyone loved the gooey filling and the buttery crust.


Malang Ji
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This cherry pie recipe is an absolute delight! The flaky crust and sweet, juicy cherries make for a perfect combination.


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