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Fresh Black Cherry And Rhubarb Pie Recipe


Fresh Black Cherry And Rhubarb Pie Recipe
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This is not the tart cherry pie you're used to. This pie uses dark sweet bing cherries. The result is rich dark and savory.

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Ingredients
  • All amounts are approxiate
  • Enough dough for bottom and top crusts.
  • 6C fresh Dark Bing cherries, pick firm bright shiny cherries
  • 1C Fresh rhubarb cooked and diced
  • 3/4C sugar
  • 3T tapioca
  • 1T cornstarch
  • 1T vanilla x
  • 1t almond x
  • 3T unsalted butter
  • egg wash

Directions
  1. Pit cherries over bowl to catch juice
  2. Cook and cool rhubarb
  3. add sugar, tapioca, extracts and corn starch to bowl of fruit
  4. toss well with hands and put in fridge to marry
  5. Roll out bottom dough to fill pie pan with 1/2 inch overhang
  6. put in fridge
  7. on parchment roll out top dough to cover pie with 1 inch overhang
  8. put in fridge
  9. Let dough rest and cherries marinate for about half an hour
  10. meanwhile cut 8 little leaves out of scrap dough (see pic) and put them in fridge
  11. toss fruit filling and taste..if not sweet enough add more sugar
  12. fill pie pan with fruit pour juices over and dab butter on top
  13. arrange top crust over filling
  14. with finger moisten rim of bottom crust and press crusts' edges together to seal
  15. fold top edge under bottom edge and pinch crimp all around
  16. cut 8 small slits in top crust to vent and to score the pie for cutting.
  17. moisten bottoms of leaves and place them in center of each piece
  18. egg wash crust and sprinkle with sugar if you're in the mood
  19. bake in preheated 325F 350F oven til nicely browned and bubbling.
  20. Cool on rack til warm and serve with vanilla ice cream. oh mama.
  21. The best way I've found to pit cherries is with a chopstick..just push it in the stem end and the pit usuall pops out on the side..The closer to whole the cherry can stay the better.

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Comments


OMG... you posted a recipe with the 2 things that are my favorite.... AND WE CAN NOT GET THEM HERE!
Sending recipe north to my Aunt in Michigan!


Sounds absolutely devine. Can't wait to try. Thanks for posting.


Wow, I'm so glad I found this recipe, my rhubarb is up and healthy and all I have to do is go to the store and get the Black cherries. I will let you know how I like this different recipe!!


This is next on my to do list. = )


This is so good. My friend and myself will admit we gorged ourselves on this; with hot cups of coffee and cold glasses of milk. Thanks so much for adding to my pie repertoire!


Geez you guys sure added this to alot of groups. WOW!


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