Berry Rhubarb Pie

Serves: 2

Dallas Effertz

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

56

Sweetness

50

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Raspberry

2 tbsps

White Sugar

1 tsp

Salt

2 cup

Shortening

1 tsp

Lemon Juice

Directions:

1

Sprinkle over fruit mixture and stir gently

2

To Make Filling: In a medium bowl, combine blackberries, raspberries, and rhubarb

3

In a separate bowl, mix together 3/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup flour

4

Cover bowl and refrigerate overnight

5

To Make Crust: In a large bowl, mix 2 cups flour with salt

6

Cut in shortening and 2 tablespoons butter until texture is like coarse cornmeal

7

Place 1/3 of mixture in a separate bowl

8

To the smaller portion, add water and mix to form a paste

9

Add this mixture back to the rest of flour mixture and stir just until dough forms a ball

10

Allow to rest at least 20 minutes before rolling out

11

Divide dough in half

12

Roll out bottom crust and place in 9 inch pie pan

13

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)

14

Mix 1 tablespoon melted butter and lemon juice into fruit filling, then spoon into pastry-lined pie pan

15

Roll out top crust and place over filling

16

Crimp edges and cut steam vents in top

17

Brush lightly with half and half and sprinkle lightly with sugar

18

Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes

19

Reduce temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake an additional 40 to 50 minutes, until crust is golden brown