Berrylicious Pie: A Burst of Summer in Every Bite
Introduction
Summer is the season of fresh berries, and what better way to enjoy them than in a delicious berry pie? Berrylicious pie is a perfect dessert for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering or a summer picnic.
Ingredients
To make a berrylicious pie, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pie crust (homemade or store-bought)
- 4 cups of mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)
- 1/2 cup of sugar
- 1/4 cup of cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon of butter
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to make a delicious berrylicious pie:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- Roll out the pie crust and place it in a 9-inch pie dish.
- In a bowl, mix the berries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice until well combined.
- Pour the berry mixture into the pie crust and dot with butter.
- Cover the pie with another sheet of pie crust and seal the edges.
- Cut a few slits on the top crust to allow steam to escape.
- Bake 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 things up, here are some variations you can try:
- Use a graham cracker crust instead of a traditional pie crust for a different texture.
- Add a crumb topping made with flour, sugar, and butter for extra crunch.
- Use only one type of berry for a more uniform flavor.
- Add a splash of balsamic vinegar to the berry mixture for a tangy twist.
Conclusion
Berrylicious pie is a delicious and easy way to enjoy the flavors of summer. With its sweet and tangy filling and flaky crust, it’s sure to be a hit with anyone who tries it. So go ahead and make a berrylicious pie today – your taste buds will thank you!