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Traditional 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
  Pastry for 2-crust, 9-inch pie
2 tablespoons 30mlButter or margarine

Recipe Instructions

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

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 400 degree oven 50 to 55 minutes, or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly.

Description:

"A Midwest favorite that always gets rave reviews."

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

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