Deep Dish Cherry Pie with Shortcake Crust Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Cherries1 Can (10oz), pitted
 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
 All purpose flour2 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Dash
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Prepared biscuit mix1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Drain cherries and reserve juice.
Combine 3/4 cup sugar with flour and salt.
Gradually stir in cherry juice.
Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly.
Cool slightly.
Stir in lemon juice, butter, and cherries; pour into 1-quart casserole.
Combine biscuit mix and 2 tablespoons sugar; add milk and beat well.
Spoon batter over cherries.
Bake in preheated hot oven (400 °F.) for 20 to 25 minutes, or until brown.
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