Title :: Cranberry Cheese Pie
Author :: Mrs Liz
Category :: Sweets For The Sweet
Ingredients ::
  • 2(8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
  • 3 eggs
  • 2/3 cup plus 3 Tablespoons sugar
  • 1/8 Tablespoon almond extract
  • 1 pint sour cream
  • Cranberry Glaze:
  • 1 can whole cranberry sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 Tablespoon grated lemon rind
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
Description ::
From: Adeline Flasch, of West Bend, WI

Makes: 12 to 16 servings

In a bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy, add eggs one at a time, beating well after each egg. Blend in almond extract and 2/3 cup sugar. Pour mixture into a lightly greased 9 inch pie pan. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 50 minutes. Set aside, cool for 20 minutes.

In a bowl, mix sour cream, 3 Tablespoons sugar and vanilla, spread this over the baked cheese layer. Return to the oven for another 15 minutes.

Chill.

Cook glaze ingredients in a saucepan, over a low heat, stirring constantly until thick and clear. Cool, then spread on top of the pie.

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