Nonni's Cherry Crisp

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Ingredients

  • Topping:
  • 2 cups pitted fresh cherries
  • 1/2 to 1 cup sugar
  • Ground cinnamon to taste
  • 6 tbsp butter
  • 2 eggs, well beaten
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 tbsp butter, softened

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 300 F.

Combine cherries and sugar to taste. Spread evenly in an 8-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle with cinnamon and dot with butter.

To prepare the topping, combine and mix all ingredients. Pour over the cherries.

Bake for 1 hour, or until the top is golden brown.

Serve warm.