Old-Fashioned Cherry Torte
- 1 cup crushed saltines
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 4 egg whites
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
- 1-3/4 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
- Combine cracker crumbs and butter; press onto the bottom of a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish.
- In a large bowl, beat the egg whites, vinegar and vanilla on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Spread meringue evenly over crust. Bake at 400u0b0 for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.
- Spread pie filling over meringue. Top with whipped cream. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
saltines, butter, egg whites, white vinegar, vanilla, sugar, cherry pie filling, heavy whipping cream
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/old-fashioned-cherry-torte/ (may not work)