Double-Cherry Pies
- 1 cup dried sweet cherries
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 (16-ounce) bag frozen sour cherries, thawed and drained
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup white chocolate baking chips
- Combine the first 5 ingredients in a medium saucepan; cook over medium heat 7 minutes or until liquid almost evaporates. Remove from heat. Add butter, stirring until butter melts. Stir in cornstarch and vanilla. Cool slightly.
- Working with 1 Sweet Cream Cheese Dough circle at a time, remove plastic wrap from dough. Place dough on a lightly floured surface. Spoon about 2 tablespoons cherry mixture into center of circle. Fold dough over filling; press edges together with a fork or fingers to seal. Place pie on a large baking sheet covered with parchment paper. Repeat procedure with remaining Sweet Cream Cheese Dough circles and remaining cherry mixture. Freeze 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 425u0b0.
- Remove pies from freezer. Pierce top of each pie once with a fork. Place baking sheet on bottom rack in oven. Bake at 425u0b0 for 19 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and filling is bubbly. Cool completely on a wire rack.
- Place chocolate chips in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; microwave at HIGH 1 minute or until chips are soft. Knead bag until smooth. Snip a tiny hole in corner of bag; drizzle chocolate over cooled pies.
sweet cherries, sugar, lemon juice, ground cinnamon, sour cherries, butter, cornstarch, vanilla, white chocolate baking chips
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/double-cherry-pies (may not work)