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Recipe: Fresh Cherry Pie With A Buttery Cream Cheese Crust edit

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Created by: Anonymous

Tags: Dessert, Fruit, Pies

Yield: 6 servings

edit Ingredients

1

cup Unsalted butter, soft

4

ounces Cream cheese, soft

2 ½

cups All purpose flour

1

teaspoon Cinnamon

3

cups Fresh pitted cherries

2 ½

tablespoons Minute tapioca

teaspoon Salt

6

tablespoons Granulated sugar

¼

teaspoon Almond extract

edit Preparation

Step 1

Cream together butter and cream cheese with mixer until thoroughly blended.

Step 2

Using a pastry blender, cut in flour til it looks like it may hold together if you squeezed some or it into a ball. Stop. It's done. (If you overmix, it will be tough). Chill well.

Step 3

When chilled, cut in half, using one half of the dough to pat into a 9 inch glass pie dish. Chill again.

Step 4

Filling: Combine all the ingredients for the filling and let stand for 30 minutes stirring occasionally.

Step 5

Meanwhile, take reserved dough and place between 2 sheets of waxed paper.

Step 6

Roll out large enough for top crust.

Step 7

Pour cherry filling into pie dish and top with rolled crust. Make attractive slits and bake at 400 degrees for about 40 minutes.

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