3 cherry cream almond streusel topping Recipes

base layer, butter, sugar, vanilla sugar or 1/4 tsp vanilla, flour, water-if needed, cheese layer, cream cheese, sugar, egg, vanilla, cherry layer, cherry pie filling-if you are in a hurry - or, tart cherries ; unthawed if frozen, water, sugar, corn starch, water for cornstarch (aprox. 4 tbsp), streusel topping or sliced almonds (optional)

use any single-crust pie crust recipe sized for a 9-inch pan., sugar, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, eggs, heavy cream, vanilla extract, almond extract, pitted, halved sweet cherries (about 3/4 lb to start), streusel topping, butter, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, glazing or confectioners sugar, diced almonds (blanched or not ), a pinch of salt