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Classic Cherry Pie by Stella Parks
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Classic Cherry Pie by Stella Parks

Cherry pie is the first dessert I ever made for Ed...I think he said something to the effect of, 'Holy shit, this is fuckin’ good!' Is it bragging if I agree?

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Jul 16, 2019
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Makes One 9-inch Pie

Stella Parks: "Cherry pie is the first dessert I ever made for Ed, who ate a slice out of hand while standing in the old Grand Street kitchen. I think he said something to the effect of, 'Holy shit, this is fuckin’ good!' Is it bragging if I agree? The crust is buttery and crisp along the top and bottom, encasing a gooey cherry filling that’s equal parts sour and sweet."

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