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cherry creme pie

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Recipe by
Debby Nelson
Newport News, VA

Another recipe from my mom - I would often ask for this instead of a cake for my birthday when I was growing up.

(1 rating)
prep time 35 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For cherry creme pie

  • 2/3 c
    sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 2 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/2 c
    milk
  • 2
    egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 c
    whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1
    baked 9 inch pie shell
  • 1 can
    cherry pie filling

How To Make cherry creme pie

  • 1
    In saucepan combine sugar, flour, cornstarch and salt. Gradually add milk and mix until smooth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat until very thick.
  • 2
    Blend a little of the hot mixture into the slightly beaten egg yolks and add to the rest of the hot mixture. Cook 2 minutes longer, stirring constantly. Cover and chill.
  • 3
    Beat whipping cream. Add vanilla to chilled mixture and beat until smooth. Fold in whipped cream.
  • 4
    Put whipped filling in pie shell and cover with cherry pie filling. Garnish with whipped cream if desired. Keep refrigerated.

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