MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Cherry Almond Mousse Pie Categories: Dairy, Chocolate, Fruits, Cheese, Pastry Yield: 10 Servings 14 oz Can sweetened condensed - milk; divided 1 oz Unsweetened chocolate; - chopped 1/2 ts Almond extract; divided 1 Frozen pie shell (9"); - baked 10 oz Jar maraschino cherries; - drained 8 oz Cream cheese; softened 1 c Cold water 3 3/8 oz Box instant vanilla pudding - mix 1 c Heavy whipping cream; - whipped 1/2 c Almonds; toasted, chopped Chocolate; chopped - (optional) In a small saucepan over low heat, cook and stir 1/2 cup milk and the chocolate until chocolate is melted and mixture is thickened, about 4 minutes. Stir in 1/4 tsn extract. Pour into pie shell; set aside. Set aside eight whole cherries for garnish. Chop the remaining cherries; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in water and remaining milk. Beat in pudding mix and remaining extract. Fold in whipped cream. Stir in chopped cherries and almonds. Pour over pie. Chill 4 hours or until set. Garnish with whole cherries and, if desired, chopped chocolate. Recipe by Dorothy Pritchett, Wills Point, Texas Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM