Cherry-O-Cream Cheese Pie
- 1 8 oz (224 grm). pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 1 14 oz (392 grm). can Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk (NOT evaporated milk)
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) lemon juice
- 1 tsp (5 ml) vanilla extract
- 1 8 to 9 inch prepared graham cracker or baked pie crust
- 1 21 oz (588 grm). can cherry pie filling, chilled
- Beat cream cheese in a large bowl until fluffy.
- Gradually beat in Eagle Brand milk until smooth.
- Stir in lemon juice and vanilla.
- Pour into crust.
- Chill 4 hours or until set.
- Top with desired amount of cherry pie filling before serving.
- Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.
- Omit cherry pie filling.
- Use 1 can Blueberry pie filling, chilled.
- Omit cherry pie filling.
- In medium saucepan, combine 1/3 cup (80 ml) sugar and 1 tbsp (15 ml) cornstarch.
- Add 1/2 cup (125 ml) plus 2 tbsp (30 ml) cold water and 2 cups (475 ml) fresh or dry-pack frozen cranberries; mix well.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
- Spread over pie.
- Chill thoroughly.
- Omit cherry pie filling.
- Just before serving, arrange well-drained fresh strawberries, banana slices (dipped in lemon juice and well drained), and blueberries on top of chilled pie.
- Just before serving, brush fruit with light corn syrup if desired.
- Omit cherry pie filling.
- In small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup (125 ml) peach or apricot preserves, 1/4 cup (60 ml) flaked coconut, 2 tbsp (30 ml) orange juice or orange flavored liqueur and 2 tsp (10 ml).
- cornstarch; cook and stir until thickened.
- Remove from heat.
- Arrange fresh orange sections over top of pie; top with coconut mixture.
- Chill thoroughly.
cream cheese, milk, lemon juice, vanilla, graham cracker, cherry pie filling
Taken from online-cookbook.com/goto/cook/rpage/00195E (may not work)