Dessert Cherry Pie
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Recipe Summary Dessert Cherry Pie
Good when fresh fruits are out of season.
Ingredients | Canned Cherry Pie Filling Recipes1 (20 ounce) can pitted sour cherries¼ cup white sugar1 envelope (1 tablespoon) unflavored gelatin2 pasteurized egg yolks⅛ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon almond extract¼ teaspoon red food coloring (Optional)2 pasteurized egg whites¼ cup white sugar1 cup heavy cream, whipped1 (9 inch) graham cracker crustDirectionsLet cherries sit in juice with 1/4 cup sugar for 2 hours. Drain cherries, reserving juice; pour juice in a small saucepan.Soften gelatin in the cherry juice for 5 minutes. Mix in egg yolks and salt. Cook on low heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin dissolves, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in almond extract, red food color, and cherries. Chill until room temperature, but not set.In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. (Pasteurized egg whites take a while to whip; be patient.) Gradually add 1/4 cup sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. Fold into cherry mixture. Fold in whipped cream until no streaks remain. Pour into graham cracker crust. Chill several hours or overnight before serving.Info | Canned Cherry Pie Filling Recipesprep:
40 mins
additional:
6 hrs 20 mins
total:
7 hrs
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch pie
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