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Cranberry-Cherry Lattice Pie

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  • Brief Description

    Because cranberries are naturally high in pectin, the fruit fiber that sets jams and jellies, there's no need to add a thickener to this filling. If you prefer a sweeter dessert, use refrigerated sugar cookie dough to craft the crust and lattice top.

  • Main Ingredient

    cranberries & cherries

  • Category:  Pies

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  30 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  55 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

  • Source:

    Vegetarian Times, November 2007, p. 67

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  • Posted By:  ecarr

  • Posted On:  Oct 22, 2014

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Ingredients:

  1. 3 cups - fresh cranberries divided
  2. 1 1/2 cups - sugar, plus extra for sprinkling divided
  3. 1 - medium orange, for zest & juice 1 t grated zest; 1/2 c juice
  4. 1 cups - dried sweet cherries
  5. - refrigerated pastry for 2-crust pie

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Line baking sheet with foil, and coat 9-inch pie dish with cooking spray.

2. Place 1 1/2 cups cranberries, 1/2 cup sugar, orange zest, and cherries in food processor, and pulse until berries are coarsely chopped. Transfer to bowl, and stir in remaining 1 1/2 cups cranberries, remaining 1 cup sugar, and orange juice.

3. Roll 1 piecrust into 10-inch disc. Press into prepared pan. Spoon in cranberry mixture, and brush edges with water.

4. Roll second piecrust into 10-inch disc. Cut dough into 1-inch-wide strips using knife or fluted pastry wheel. Lay strips in lattice pattern over top of pie, pressing edges to seal. Trim off any excess from strips. Sprinkle lattice with sugar, and bake on prepared baking sheet 55 minutes, or until filling is bubbly and crust is golden. Cool on wire rack.


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