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Make the most of abundant stone fruit with these five simple dishes. A delicious nectarine and honeyed walnut salad, an easy chicken and apricot bake, and a spicy plum dipping sauce with chicken tenders are all perfect for casual summer dining. With a slice of cherry and raspberry pie or liqueur-roasted peaches for dessert.

Cherry pie

Ready in 1 hour 10 minutes plus cooling | Serves 6-8

1kg fresh cherries or 800g frozen pitted cherries
2-3 Tbsp water
¾ cup sugar
3 Tbsp lemon juice
200g fresh or frozen raspberries
2 sheets (or 400-500g) sweet short pastry
1 egg, beaten

1 (If using fresh cherries, remove stems and then pit using a cherry or olive pitter or chopstick.) Place cherries and the water in a medium pot on medium heat. Cover and bring to a simmer.

Once there is a considerable amount of juice in the pot, stir in the sugar

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