Cherry Tart
- 1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell
- 1 (8 oz.) jar red maraschino cherries
- 1/3 c. apricot preserves
- 1 tsp. grated lemon peel
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 4 eggs, separated
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1/3 c. flour
- 1 c. toasted filberts, chopped
- 1/2 c. heavy whipped cream
- Bake pie shell at 400u0b0 for 10 minutes.
- Cool slightly.
- Drain cherries and slice, reserving 6 for garnish.
- Mix sliced cherries with the preserves, lemon peel and juice.
- Spread over bottom of pie shell.
- Beat the egg whites with salt until stiff but not dry. Combine the egg yolks and sugar and beat until thick and lemon colored.
- Stir in flour and filberts.
- Fold in egg whites.
- Pour into pie shell.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 45 minutes.
- Cool.
- Serve with whipped cream and reserved cherries.
shell, maraschino cherries, apricot preserves, lemon juice, eggs, salt, sugar, flour, heavy whipped cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=381468 (may not work)