Ingredients

The following ingredients have 8 Servings
  • 1 can cherry pie filling
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
  • 1/2 cup shaved almonds lightly toasted
  • 2 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
  • Chill the bowl and beaters before whipping the cream

Instruction

  • Mix the cherry pie filling, the sweetened condensed milk, almond extract and liqueur in a bowl and chill.
  • Whip the cream in the chilled bowl with the chilled beaters until you get stiff peaks.
  • Using the same beaters slightly whip the chilled cherry ingredients. You don't want to break up all of the cherries.
  • Fold the cherry ingredients into the whipped cream until blended. Don't mix! Fold! Once it is mixed through add the cooled toasted almonds. Put in containers and freeze. Makes about 2 quarts ice cream.