Cherry Hand Pies
Ingredients
Pie Dough
Use 1 package refrigerated pie dough.
Filling
- 3 cups cherries, pitted and halved
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 3 Tbsp quick cooking tapioca
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp almond extract
Egg Wash
- 2 Tbsp water
- 2 egg whites
Drizzle
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- ¼ tsp vanilla
- 1 Tbsp milk
- 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
Instructions
FILLING
Place the filling ingredients into a bowl and combine.
Set aside and allow the mixture to sit for 30 minutes.
EGG WASH
Whisk the egg whites and water together.
STEP 1
When filling is ready, cut twelve 4 inch circles from the dough, place a small amount of filling on each hand pie circle.
Fold and pinch edges together creating mini turnovers.
STEP 2
Brush each hand pie top with egg wash.
STEP 3
Press sealed edges with back of a fork to seal completely, and cut 3 small slits on the top of each hand pie.
STEP 4
Place pies on a parchment lined baking sheet, and bake for 15 to 18 minutes until golden brown.
STEP 5 – DRIZZLE
In a small bowl, mix all ingredients together with a fork till smooth.
When pies are cooled completely drizzle icing over each hand pie and serve.
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