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  • How do you make cherry pie crust?

  • Remove crust from oven and cool for 5 minutes. Combine cherries, sugar, cornstarch, and almond extract together in a bowl. Pour cherry mixture into the prepared pie pan; dot with butter. Cover with top crusts, crimp the edges to seal, and cut vents into the top with a sharp knife.

  • What is the best filling for a cherry pie?

  • Make the filling: In a large bowl, stir the cherries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, vanilla, and almond extract together until thoroughly combined. Cover filling and place in the refrigerator as you roll out the pie dough or for up to 24 hours.

  • How long to bake sweet and sour cherries for pie?

  • Brush a thin layer of beaten egg white over the top of the pie crust and sprinkle the crust pieces lightly with granulated sugar. Bake at 400 degrees F for 40-45 minutes. Should you use Sweet or Sour Cherries for cherry pie?

  • How do you make cherry tart pastry?

  • In a saucepan combine sugar, flour and salt. Stir in cherry liquid and bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Mixture will thicken. When mixture is thickened, add butter, almond extract, food coloring and cherries. Cover and refrigerate. On lightly covered surface, roll out half of the pastry into an 11 inch circle.