Cherry Puffs
- 1 (1 lb. 4 oz.) can pitted tart red cherries (water packed)
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. quick cooking tapioca
- 2 egg whites
- 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 3 c. sugar
- 2 egg yolks
- 1/3 c. sifted cake flour
- Drain cherries, reserving 1/2 cup liquid.
- Chop cherries.
- Add liquid, 1/2 cup sugar and tapioca.
- Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and bubbly.
- Beat egg whites, dash of salt and cream of tartar to soft peaks.
- Gradually add 1/3 cup sugar.
- Beat to stiff peaks.
- Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon color.
- Fold yolks into whites.
- Sift flour over and pour cherry mixture into 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish.
- Pour batter over.
- Bake at 325u0b0 for 30 minutes.
- Serve warm with ice cream.
red cherries, sugar, tapioca, egg whites, cream of tartar, sugar, sugar, egg yolks, cake flour
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1050470 (may not work)