Print Cherry Cream Torte Recipe
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Cherry Cream Torte
Ingredients:
2 Packages Lady Fingers
2 Tablespoons Grapes or apple juice
8 Ounces Cream Cheese softened
Cup Sugar
1 Teaspoon Almond Extract divided
2 Cups Heavy Whipping Cream whipped
21 Ounces Cherry Pie Filling (21oz)
1 Unit Almond optional
Directions:
1. Split lady fingers lengthwise; brush with juice.

2. Place a layer of lady fingers around the sides and over the bottom of a lightly greased 9" springform pan.

3. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth; add sugar and 1/2 teaspoon extract.

4. Beat on medium for 1 minute. Fold in whipped cream.

5. Spread half over crust. Arrange remaining lady fingers in a spoke-like fashion.

6. Spread evenly with the remaining cream cheese mixture.

7. Cover and chill overnight. Combine the pie filling and remaining extract; spread over the cream cheese layer.

8. Chill for at least 2 hours. To serve, remove sides of pan.

9. Garnish with almonds and whipped cream if desired.