Pie with cherries and apples

Submitted by enr on 20 Jun 2011
Ingredients
220 g flour
100 g soft butter
grated peel of 1/2 lemon (orange)
50 g of powdered sugar
yolk 1
2 tbsp ice water
# For the filling:
500-600 g cherries
1 large apple
1 tsp lemon juice
zest of 1/2 lemon (orange)
50 g brown sugar
2 tbsp natural cornstarch
1 small egg for egg wash
Pie with cherries and apples
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sladki64e
Method
Make the dough: flour and sugar sifted. Place in a suitable container for work. Add the butter cut into small pieces (it should be neither too hard nor too soft), yolk, sheet and water. Shortbread dough is being shaped into a ball. Try to knead the dough quickly. Wrap in foil for freshness (clear foil) and place in the refrigerator while preparing the filling. Preparation of filling: Cherries Thoroughly clean and remove the stones. Allow to drain about 10-15 minutes. Apple cut into small pieces and sprinkle with lemon juice (you can grate on a grater, but will have to empty the juice before you mix it with cherries). Add it at the drained cherries. Remove the dough from the refrigerator oil. Divide it into two pieces. Leaving little for decoration. Greater roll out a thin crust on floured surface or on foil for freshness to peel off more easily. Place it in the form carefully. Expel air and press well to court. This dough is enough to cover the bottom and sides of the form with a diameter of 20-22 cm. Finally, when already the dough is placed in the form, add sugar, grated peel and starch to produce. Stir to mix all products and distribute it over the dough. Taking the dough, roll out and cut with cookie cutter for cookies different figures. Cover them with cherries as you leave here there space for steam to escape. Apply them with beaten egg and sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake at 180 C for 40 minutes or until it becomes golden.
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Average
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20 Jun 2011
Author
zvezdichkata
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Comments

Very beautiful layout of the pie to taste not comment - I do not doubt that it is great!

taste is really amazing! For me the cherries were ripe and not get a nice red color.

Thanks for the recipe! Delicious pie!

Now I saw this recipe looks delicious! Only that this time will cherries will get if you use frozen cherries or strawberries? And how should they prepare?