{"id":30,"date":"2010-06-25T00:25:55","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T04:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miancatalano.com\/?p=30"},"modified":"2010-06-25T00:37:54","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T04:37:54","slug":"sour-cherry-almond-pie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/?p=30","title":{"rendered":"Sour Cherry Almond Pie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I highly recommend that you get your hands on some sour cherries!\u00a0 Look for them\u00a0at this time in\u00a0farmers\u2019 markets\u00a0or make friends with someone with a sour cherry tree.\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t find them, you can simply\u00a0substitute sour cherries\u00a0with sweet cherries or try lemon juice and sweet cherries (3 tbsp. for 2 lbs. cherries).<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_3649.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31\" title=\"IMG_3649\" src=\"http:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_3649-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_3649-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_3649-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_3649.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sour Cherry Almond Pie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Filling:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2 lbs. sour cherries, pitted<\/p>\n<p>1 c. sugar<\/p>\n<p>1\/3 cup all-purpose flour<\/p>\n<p>\u00bd tsp. almond extract<\/p>\n<p>\u00a09 inch frozen pie shell<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topping:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00bd c. old-fashioned oats<\/p>\n<p>\u00bc c. brown sugar<\/p>\n<p>\u00bc c. chopped almonds<\/p>\n<p>\u00bc tsp. ground cinnamon<\/p>\n<p>Pinch of Kosher salt<\/p>\n<p>1. Preheat the oven at 400\u00b0F.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2. In a saucepan, mix together the cherries (including any juices), sugar, flour, and almond extract.\u00a0 Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.\u00a0 Boil for 1 minute, stirring.\u00a0 Cool to room temperature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 In a medium bowl, combine the oats, brown sugar, almonds, cinnamon, and salt.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 Pour the cooled cherry filling into the frozen pie shell and top with the oat mixture.<\/p>\n<p>5. Bake the pie on a baking sheet in the center of the oven for 35 minutes or until the\u00a0crust\u00a0is well browned.\u00a0 It\u2019s tempting to taste this pie as soon it comes out of the oven, but allow it to cool before serving!\u00a0 Believe me, it\u2019s better this way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sour-Cherry-Pie-Slice.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-33\" title=\"Sour Cherry Pie Slice\" src=\"http:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sour-Cherry-Pie-Slice-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sour-Cherry-Pie-Slice-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sour-Cherry-Pie-Slice-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/miancatalano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sour-Cherry-Pie-Slice.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to make this treat again\u00a0next year, since my sour cherry source has already been exhausted.\u00a0 This pie\u00a0was a hit with everyone who got to taste it!\u00a0 My aunt\u00a0liked it so much that she rationed her slice to last 3 days.\u00a0\u00a0It&#8217;s really easy to make, so I hope you try it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I highly recommend that you get your hands on some sour cherries!\u00a0 Look for them\u00a0at this time in\u00a0farmers\u2019 markets\u00a0or make friends with someone with a sour cherry tree.\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t find them, you can simply\u00a0substitute sour cherries\u00a0with sweet cherries or try lemon juice and sweet cherries (3 tbsp. for 2 lbs. cherries). 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