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Tuesday's Tip: Easy Valentine's Day Dessert: Cherry or Strawberry Cheesecake Pie

Valentine's Day is just around the corner! Show the special people in your life a little love with something from your kitchen! Below is one of those oldie-but-goodie easy recipes, Cherry (or Strawberry) Cheesecake Pie! Larry loves this pie! It has been a good while since I have made it.  Maybe I'll whip one up next Monday! For an extra special presentation, print Valentine's gift cards for your homemade goodies here ! Cherry (or Strawberry) Cheesecake Pie 1 (9-inch) homemade* or prepared graham cracker crust 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 (21-ounce) can cherry (or strawberry) pie filling, chilled ½ cup lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla extract With an electric mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add condensed milk and mix thoroughly. Add lemon juice and vanilla. Pour filling into crust and chill for 2 hours. Top with cherry or strawberry pie filling before serving. Refrigerate leftovers. *Graham Cracker Crust