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This website specializes in pastries using raspberries, strawberries, cranberries and cherries! More recipes will be added. Last updated February/4th/2026.

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Cherry pie is a pie baked with a cherry filling. Traditionally, it is made with sour cherries rather than sweet cherries. Morello cherries are one of the most common kinds of cherry used, but other varieties such as the black cherry may also be used.

Pies can come in different forms.

Here is a basic recipe!

Ingredients

- 1.5 lbs fresh, sour cherries, or three (14.5 oz) cans sour cherrie

- 3/4 Cup granulated sugar

- 2 Tablespoons lemon juice

- 1/3 Cup cornstarch

- 2 Tablespoons butter

- 1/2 Teaspoon ground cinnamon

- Homemade pie crust, (this recipe makes 2 crusts: one for the bottom and one for the top)

- 1 Large egg white, , beaten with a fork

- Granulated sugar, , for sprinkling on top

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