Ingredients
- 2 crusts
- 1 whipped cream
- 3 pounds peaches-mixed varieties
- 1 cup brown sugar (light)
- 1/2 cup sun cherries plumped in brandy (dried)
- 3/8 cup almonds (toasted chopped)
- 2 tablespoons limon juice (fresh)
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 3/4 tablespoons quick cooking tapioca
- 3 tablespoons butter (unsalted)
- 2 tablespoons sugar combined with
- 2 teaspoon cinnamon (ground)
Preheat oven to 400 deg. Lightly butter a deep 9-inch pie pan and set aside. Roll pastry into 1 lg circle 1/8-inch thick; line the prepared pan, leaving sides to overlap onto counter. Sprinkle almonds over the bottom. Toss peaches, cherries, brown sugar, 1 ts cinnamon, topioca and lemon juice together in a bowl, then heap into pie pan. Dot with butter. Pull pastry up and over filling into a rough topping. Brush top crust lightly with milk and sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Bake for 10 min., lower heat to 350 deg. and bake another 35-40 min, until golden. Cool completely before removing from pan.From "Lee Bailey's California Wine Country Cooking" by Bailey Per serving: 507 cal., 23 grams fat, 26 mg chol., 286 mg sodium.Atlanta Journal-Constitution