No. Half Dozen – Fresh Scarlet Pie

It’s calendar week position out vi inwards the Pie-arama of 2011.  Where is this twelvemonth going???  The months are speeding yesteryear precisely wintertime seems to endure hanging inwards there.

In honor of the upcoming birthday of our kickoff President, George Washington, I baked a traditional fresh Cherry Pie.  Did y'all know that George Washington grew upwards a few miles from our habitation inwards Fredericksburg, Virginia?  His mother’s habitation is even as well as then standing as well as tin endure toured daily.  George Washington’s sis likewise lived inwards Fredericksburg virtually her woman raise inwards a wonderful estate named Kenmore.  Come for a catch as well as run into history for yourself 🙂

I don’t know if George actually chopped downwards a cherry tree precisely if he did, it must accept been to larn plenty cherries to brand this pie!  You know, nosotros endeavor difficult hither at SRFD to endure historically accurate.

Fresh Cherry Pie

Pick fresh cherries as well as launder thoroughly.

Pit each cherry trying to cash inwards one's chips on the whole fruit intact.

Next pour saccharide into a large mixing bowl.

Add v tablespoons of all-purpose four.

Add 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon to the sugar, flour mixture.

Carefully add together iv drops of almond extract to the saccharide mixture.

Blend good amongst a whisk.

Pour inwards the pitted cherries as well as cherry juice.

Carefully crease the saccharide mixture inwards amongst the cherries to coat the fruit.

Pour the cherries into a prepared, unbaked pastry / pie crust.

Dot amongst two tablespoons butter cutting upwards inwards pocket-size pieces.

To brand a lattice top, ringlet out the top dough as well as cutting into strips amongst a pastry wheel.

Lay several long strips across the pie spaced evenly.

Weave to a greater extent than strips of dough across the pie inwards the reverse direction.

Keep adding strips of dough until the top is complete.  Trim the long edges as well as crease the bottom crust up over the lattice pieces.  Dampen amongst water using your fingers as well as pinch to seal.

Brush on a picayune milk to aid the dough brownish nicely as well as sprinkle amongst white sugar.

Bake inwards a preheated 425 flat oven for 35 to 45 minutes.

The juice should endure bubbling when y'all take away it from the oven.

This pie made a lot of juice!

Enjoy amongst H2O ice cream or sweetened cream topping.

Fresh Cherry Pie

Double crust pie pastry, unbaked

1 1/3 cups sugar

4 drops almond extract

5 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

4 cups fresh cherries

2 tablespoons butter, cutting up

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

Wash cherries as well as take away pits.

Mix together sugar, flour, cinnamon as well as almond extract.

Fold inwards cherries.

Pour cherry mixture into an unbaked pie crust.

Dot the top of the fruit amongst butter as well as encompass amongst remaining dough crust.

Bake for 35 – 45 minutes inwards a 425 flat oven.

Allow pie to laid until no longer hot.

Serve amongst H2O ice cream or whipped cream topping.

Enjoy   Thanks for stopping by!

Tricia

Source: savingdessert.com