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Meersburger Kirschen-Dessert (Cherry Desert)

Yields:4 servings
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation45 minutes
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Ingredients

1 pound cherries tart, fresh
3 tablespoons kirsch (cherry brandy)
6 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons water
12 each lady fingers
8 ounces cream cheese room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ounces almonds ground
1 cup heavy whipping cream
Garnish
1 x pistachio nuts chopped

Directions

Wash and drain cherries.

Remove stones and reserve 8 whole cherries for garnish.

Place cherries in a bowl; add kirsch.

In a small pan boil 3 T sugar and the water for a minute to make a thin sugar syrup.

Add syrup to cherries; stir to blend.

Cover and let soak for 20 minutes.

Cut the ladyfingers in half, divide into 4 portions, and place in individual glass dishes.

Arrange cherries on top.

Thoroughly blend cream cheese, 3 T sugar, vanilla extract, and ground almonds.

Whip the cream and carefully fold it into the cream-cheese mixture.

Spoon over the cherries.

Garnish with the chopped pistachio nuts and whole cherries.

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*****

A Pie Crust To Remember

Fantastic and easy to do. Rolled out like a dream! Also very good if you use margarine instead of shortening.