GROUND CHERRY PIE II

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Ground cherries, also known as husk tomatoes, produce tiny tomato-like fruits in papery husks on low, lanky bushes. This is an old Mennonite recipe with a crumb topping.

Provided by JBS BOX

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Fruit Pie Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ½ cups ground cherries
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons water
1 (9 inch) pie shell
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Wash ground cherries and place in unbaked pie shell. Mix brown sugar and 1 tablespoon flour and sprinkle over cherries. Sprinkle water over top. Mix together 3 tablespoons flour and 3 tablespoons sugar. Cut butter in until crumbly. Top cherry mixture with crumbs.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, reduce temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) and continue to bake for 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.4 calories, Carbohydrate 33.9 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 126.7 mg, Sugar 18.7 g

Annaleigh Holmes
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This pie is a great way to use up extra ground cherries. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Shabbar Mulla
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pie turned out really dry. I think I might have overcooked it.


Michelle Stagnolia
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who likes sweeter desserts.


William Sims
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I'm not a huge fan of ground cherries, but I thought this pie was pretty good. The crust was flaky and the filling was sweet and tart.


MD Yousuf Arman
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Overall, this pie was a success! I would definitely recommend it to others.


Izayah aka WraithWitch1.0 Hester
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The crust was a bit dry, but the filling was delicious. I would try a different crust recipe next time.


Adewale Sileola
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think it would be better with a sweeter filling.


Borsa Khatun
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great! The ground cherries added a nice tartness to the filling.


Fun Time
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I loved this pie! The crust was flaky and the filling was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Agnes Du Plooy
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This pie is a must-try! The ground cherries give it a unique and delicious flavor.


Yabsra Yihenew
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This pie was delicious! I'll definitely be making it again.


ronnie guxie2
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This pie was amazing! I loved the unique flavor of the ground cherries. The crust was flaky and the filling was perfectly sweet and tart.


Julieta Khan
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The crust was a bit dry, but the filling was delicious. I would try a different crust recipe next time.


Ruth James
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think it would be better with a sweeter filling.


Iddrisu Sumaila
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I love the unique flavor of this pie. The ground cherries add a nice tartness to the filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Tina Stewart
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This pie was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The crust was flaky and the filling was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tracey Harmse
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I've made this pie twice now, and it's always a hit! The ground cherries give it a unique and delicious flavor that my family and friends love. I highly recommend this recipe.


Aanshu Dangaura
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This pie was a delightful surprise! I had never tried ground cherries before, but they have a unique and delicious flavor that pairs perfectly with the sweet and tart filling. The crust was flaky and buttery, and the overall texture of the pie was ju