Daily Archives: August 3, 2014


Sexy Recipes for Sunday ~ Cherry Cocoa Almond Hand Pies #Delicious

Cherry Cocoa-Almond Hand Pies {Trader Joe’s Recipes} 2 rolls (1 box) TJ’s Pie Crust, defrosted in fridge overnight 1 jar (about 2 cups) TJ’s Dark Morello Cherries, drained 1 tsp TJ’s Unbleached All Purpose Flour, plus more for rolling dough 3 Tbsp TJ’s Cocoa Almond Spread 1 large TJ’s Egg, beaten with 1 tsp Water 1/4 cup TJ’s Turbinado Sugar (optional for sanding tops) *You will also need a wide-mouthed jar or circular cookie cutter (3.5 in diameter = about 7 hand pies) Remove both pie crust rolls from refrigerator and let soften on counter (about 15 minutes). Once dough is softened, working in two batches, unroll and smooth together any cracks with your hands over the top of the plastic film of the dough. Remove plastic film and place dough onto a floured surface. Cut out 7 circles from one roll and 7 circles from the other (it could […]