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Cherry Pie

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cans or cups Dark Sweet Cherries
  • 1/4 teaspoons Almond Extract
  • 3 tablespoons Tapioca dried
  • 6 drops Red Food Coloring
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • Dash Salt
  • Pie Crust homemade or store bought

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
  2. Drain liquid out of cans of Cherries and put Cherries in a bowl
  3. Save 1 cup of the liquid and add it back into the bowl
  4. Add Almond Extract, Tapioca, Food Coloring, Sugar, Salt and mix together
  5. Get Pie Crust ready for filling
  6. Add Cherry filling into Pie Crust
  7. Use excess crust or extra store bought pie crust and slice into 1/2 inch stripes
  8. Create a lattice on top by laying down a few stripes of dough across, then weave the rest in.
  9. Cut off all the excess dough
  10. Sprinkle a little sugar on top of the pie before it goes into the oven
  11. Bake for 1:30 minutes or until the Cherries are set in the pie
  12. Serve

Recipe Notes

This is Dee's award-winning recipe -- we hope you enjoy it!