INGREDIENTS
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6 TABLESPOONS COLD UNSALTED BUTTER, CUT INTO BITS, PLUS MORE FOR THE BAKING DISH
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1 CUP DRIED CHERRIES
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1/4 CUP BRANDY
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6 FIRM BOSC PEARS, PEELED, CORED, AND CUT INTO 1-INCH CHUNKS
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3/4 CUP GRANULATED WHITE SUGAR
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GRATED ZEST AND JUICE OF 1 LEMON
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1/2 CUP OLD-FASHIONED OATS
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1/2 CUP ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR
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1/2 PACKED CUP LIGHT-BROWN SUGAR
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1/4 CUP CHOPPED BLANCHED ALMONDS
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PINCH KOSHER SALT
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UNSWEETENED WHIPPED CREAM, FOR SERVING
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Lidia’s Commonsense Italian Cooking