Cherry pie

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Cherry pie
TypePie
Main ingredientsPie crust, cherries, sugar, corn starch
A homemade cherry pie with a lattice top crust

Cherry pie is a

black cherry
may also be used.

Cherry pie is associated with Europe and North America and is mentioned in the lyrics of American folk songs such as "

Washington's Birthday
because of the legend of young Washington's honesty regarding the felling of a cherry tree.

Cherry pie is often served and eaten with whipped cream or ice cream. A common preparation tradition in the United States is to decorate the crust with ornate pastry patterns.

In the United States,

FDA proposed eliminating these standards.[2]

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