Cherry cinnamon dessert ring

20 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsSweet cherries, frozen --
Fresh pitted dark
cupWater -- divided
1cupSugar
2Sticks cinnamon
1teaspoonAlmond extract
2Envelopes
Sweetened whipped cream
Gelatin -- unflavored

Directions

In a saucepan, combine cherries with 3 cups of water, sugar and cinnamon. bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 min.

Remove from the heat. Stir in extract. Set aside. Place remaining water in a saucepan. Sprinkle gelatin over water; let stand 1 min.

Heat until dissolved. Stir into cherry mixture and mix well.

Refrigerate until mixture begins to thicken, stirring occasionally to distribute cherries evenly. Spoon into a 5½ cup ring mold.

Refrigerate until set, about 3-4 hours. Turn onto a serving platter.

Serve with whipped cream. Yield; 20 min.

Recipe By : Country Woman