All-american Cherry Pie
| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruits | American | Fruits, Pies | 8 | Servings |
INGREDIENTS
| 4 | c | Fresh tart cherries |
| 1 1/3 | c | Sugar |
| 2 | T | plus |
| 2 | t | Quick-cooking tapioca |
| 2 | T | Kirsch, optional |
| Pastry for 9" | ||
| double-crust | ||
| Pie shell, unbaked | ||
| 2 | T | Butter |
INSTRUCTIONS
Preparation time: 35 minutes. Cooking time: 50 minutes. 1. Heat oven to 450 degrees. Sort, rinse, stem and pit cherries. Mix cherries, sugar, tapioca and kirsch in large bowl; let stand for 1 minutes. 2. Pour fruit into unbaked pie shell and dot with butter. Cover with top crust (slashed to allow steam to escape) or lattice pastry. Bake 10 minutes at 450 degrees. Then reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees and continue baking until golden brown, about 40 more minutes. Cool on wire rack. Nutrition information per serving: 501 calories; 22 g fat; 8 mg cholesterol; 496 mg sodium; 38 percent calories from fat. From the Chicago Tribune 7/1/93. Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by matrish@bigfoot.com on Jul 9, 1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 575
Calories From Fat: 258
Total Fat: 28.8g
Cholesterol: 7.7mg
Sodium: 180.7mg
Potassium: 169mg
Carbohydrates: 75.4g
Fiber: 2.4g
Sugar: 43.8g
Protein: 6.1g