Sweet and Tangy Berry Burst Pie
Introduction
If you’re looking for a delicious dessert that’s perfect for summertime, look no further than this sweet and tangy berry burst pie. Made with a combination of fresh berries and a flaky, buttery crust, this pie is sure to impress your guests at any gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cut into small pieces
- 3-4 tablespoons ice water
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1 cup blackberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon coarse sugar
Instructions
Make the Crust:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour and salt.
- Add the butter and use a pastry cutter or your fingers to cut the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add the ice water, one tablespoon at a time, until the dough comes together and forms a ball.
- Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Make the Filling:
- In a large bowl, combine the raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice.
- Gently toss to combine.
Assemble the Pie:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough into a 12-inch circle.
- Transfer the dough to a 9-inch pie dish and trim the edges, leaving a 1-inch overhang.
- Pour the berry filling into the pie crust.
- Brush the melted butter over the edges of the crust.
- Roll out the remaining dough and cut into strips.
- Arrange the strips in a lattice pattern over the filling.
- Brush the beaten egg over the lattice and sprinkle with coarse sugar.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
- Allow the pie to cool completely before serving.
Conclusion
This sweet and tangy berry burst pie is a perfect dessert for any occasion. With its combination of fresh berries and flaky, buttery crust, it’s sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So why not give it a try today and see for yourself how delicious it can be?