Recipe: Homemade Cherry Pie
This is in preparation for Thanksgiving. Cherry pie is amazing. This is pretty classic recipe. Cherry Pie: 1 recipe for double pie crust 4 1/2 cups (675g) halved or quartered cherries (may be fresh or frozen) 2/3 cup (135g) sugar (use 1 cup (200g) if using sour cherries) 1/4 cup (30g) cornstarch 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp butter circa 1 tbsp coarse sugar to sprinkle on top In a large mixing bowl, toss cherries, sugar, cornstarch and lemon juice. Line a pie plate with half of the pie crust. Strain cherries and place cherries into the pie crust. Pour the strained juice into a small saucepan and boil to reduce the amount of juice. About 8 minutes. Pour the remaining juice over the cherries in the pie crust. Dot with butter. Roll out the remaining pie crust and cut in strips. Weave into a lattice on top of the pie. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 375°F or 190°C for 30-40 minutes. Allow to cool completely before cutting. This cherry pie...