Sour Cherry Pie

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Source: Serious Eats — Lauren Weisenthal, Sour Cherry Pie.

Cherry pie · Sour · American

A sour cherry pie recipe for 8 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.

Prep20 min
Cook50 min
Total1 h 10 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving179 kcal
Free
Servings8Recipe makes 8
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

  1. 1

    Bake. Heat oven to 220°C. Mix sour cherries, sugar, and cornstarch in a bowl. Toss together and let it sit for 5 minutes. Mix cherry mixture till cornstarch is completely hydrated plus there are no lumps of starch. Let mixture to sit 5 minutes more. Tip cherry mixture in shaped, chilled bottom crust. Use rolled-out, chilled dough in order to design your top crust: ( here are one few top-crust ideas. ) Put in the fridge shaped pie for 20 minutes. Brush top crust using egg wash and scatter with granulated sugar. Bake at 220°C for 15 minutes, rotating halfway through, next lower oven temperature to 175°C (180°C) and keep to bake for around 30 minutes, rotating again halfway through. Bake till crust is amber brown and filling is bubbling though whole pie. Leave till it is cold for at least one hour before serving.

Storage

Keep covered and eat within a few days; freeze leftovers if the dish allows it.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

24.9 g per serving

49.8 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 99.6 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • scales
  • baking tin or tray

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

Approximate: no weight for recipe Easy Pie Dough, one half shaped a, so it is not in the total. No nutrition labels are shown for this recipe until it is fixed.

Per servingAmount
Energy179 kcal
Protein1.1 g
Carbohydrate45.7 g
of which sugars38.6 g
of which free sugars24.9 g
Fat0.2 g
of which saturates0 g
Fibre2.3 g
Salt0 g

Protein per 100 kcal

0.6 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values