Bleeding Heart Cherry Pie
1 flaky pie dough recipe - a frozen unbaked -- pie shell and dough cut outs 3/4 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar 2 tablespoons instant tapioca 1 tablespoon cornstarch 6 cups pitted sou...
Ingredients
- 1flaky pie dough recipe - a frozen unbaked
- 2tablespoons instant tapioca
- 1tablespooncornstarch
- 6cups pitted sour cherries
- 1teaspoonalmond extract
Directions
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1 flaky pie dough recipe - a frozen unbaked -- pie shell and dough cut outs 3/4 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar 2 tablespoons instant tapioca 1
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Place a piece of foil on the bottom of the oven to catch any drips
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In a large bowl, whisk together the 3/4 cup sugar, tapioca, and cornstarch
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Toss in the cherries and almond extract and set aside for 15 minutes
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Remove the pie plate from the freezer and, using a pastry brush, lightly moisten the dough along the rim with water
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Toss the cherry mixture briefly and spoon it into the unbaked pie shell
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Place the dough cut-outs around the outside edge, overlapping them slightly
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One the outside circle is complete, begin another concentric row of overlapping dough hearts