1/4 c  Sugar                               3 tb Almond flavored liqueur
     4 tb Cornstarch                          1 ea 9″ pie shell
     6 c  Cherries,pitted               
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     1 c  Flour                             1/3 c  Butter
   1/2 c  Sugar                             1/2 c  Flaked coconut
 Combine sugar and cornstarch in saucepan.Add cherries and
 liqueur.Cook and stir over low heat until mixture thickens.Spoon into
 baked pie shell.Make topping:combine flour and sugar and cut in
 butter with pastry cutter,until texture of coarse meal. Stir in
 coconut.Sprinkle top of pie to within 2″ of center.Bake @ 375 degrees
 for 10 to 12 minutes or until coconut is toasted.
                
                 Yields       
                8 servings                
