Frosted Cherry Pie Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCanadianCourseDessert
MethodBakedInterest GroupParty

Ingredients

 
1 (20-ounce) can pitted sweetened cherries
 
4 teaspoons cornstarch
 
2 tablespoons sugar
 
2 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice or 2-3 drops almond flavoring and 2 tablespoons hot water
 
1-2 teaspoons lemon juice, Few drops red food coloring, Pastry for double-crust pie
 
1/2 cup sifted icing sugar, Orange juice
 
1 /4 cup slivered toasted almonds

Directions

Drain the cherries.
Mix the juice smoothly with the cornstarch and sugar, and cook and stir until clear.
Add maraschino juice, lemon juice, a few drops food coloring and the cherries.
Taste, and add a little more sugar if you wish.
Cool.
Spread in prepared bottom pie shell after sprinkling it lightly with flour.
Cover with top pastry, and bake at 425°F. 35—40 minutes or until golden.
Cool to warm.
Mix icing sugar with a very little orange juice to form a thin glaze-type icing, and spread over the top.
Sprinkle with slivered almonds; then cool completely before serving.

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