Berrylicious Pie: A Burst of Summer in Every Bite!
Introduction
Summer is all about fresh, juicy berries. And what better way to enjoy them than in a delicious pie? Berrylicious pie is the perfect dessert for any summer occasion. It’s easy to make, bursting with flavor, and always a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
To make a berrylicious pie, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 1 pre-made pie crust
- 4 cups of mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to make a delicious berrylicious pie:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- Roll out your pre-made pie crust and place it in a 9-inch pie dish.
- In a large bowl, mix together the berries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice until well combined.
- Pour the berry mixture into the pie crust and dot with the small pieces of butter.
- Brush the edges of the pie crust with the beaten egg.
- Bake the pie for 45-50 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
- Let the pie cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Variations
If you want to switch up the flavor of your berrylicious pie, try adding in some of these variations:
- Swap out the mixed berries for just one type of berry, such as all strawberries or all blueberries.
- Add in some spices, such as cinnamon or nutmeg, to give the pie a warm, cozy flavor.
- Top the pie with a streusel topping made from flour, brown sugar, and butter for added texture and flavor.
Conclusion
Berrylicious pie is the perfect dessert for any summer occasion. It’s easy to make, bursting with flavor, and always a crowd-pleaser. Follow these simple instructions and add your own variations to create a pie that’s uniquely yours. With every bite, you’ll taste the freshness and sweetness of summer.