Cherry Almond Pie
- 1/4 - 1 cup sugar
- 4 tablespoons cornstarch
- 6 cups sweet cherries, pitted (fresh or frozen)
- 3 tablespoons almond flavored liqueur
- 2 9-inch baked pie crusts
- Crumb Topping
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- Combine sugar and cornstarch in saucepan.The amount of sugar depends on the sweetness of the cherries and how sweet you like your pie. I use 1/2 cup.
- Add cherries and liqueur.
- Cook and stir over low heat until mixture thickens.
- Spoon into baked pie shells.
- Make topping: combine flour and sugar and cut in butter with pastry cutter, until texture of coarse meal.
- Stir in coconut.
- Sprinkle top of pie to within 2" of center.
- Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until coconut is toasted.
sugar, cornstarch, sweet cherries, almond flavored liqueur, flour, sugar, butter, flaked coconut
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cherry-almond-pie-8408 (may not work)