INGREDIENTS
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4 1/2 cups cherries, pitted
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1 cup sugar
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4 tablespoons instant tapioca, ground in a food processor or spice grinder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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2 tablespoons butter
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coarse salt, for sprinkling