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Juicy Blackberry Pie with Flaky, Buttery Crust

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A delightful and nostalgic dessert featuring fresh blackberries wrapped in a flaky, buttery crust, perfect for summer gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 6 cups fresh blackberries
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons heavy cream (for brushing)
  • 1 double pie crust (top and bottom)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F and adjust the center rack down one level.
  2. Butter or spray your pie pan.
  3. Combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, cornstarch, and flour in a small bowl.
  4. Coat the blackberries with lemon juice and fold in the sugar mixture in a separate bowl.
  5. Pour the blackberry filling into the prepared bottom crust.
  6. Choose a top design for the crust and secure the edges, brushing with heavy cream and sprinkling sugar on top.
  7. Bake at 425°F for 15 minutes, then reduce to 375°F for 50-60 minutes until bubbling and golden.
  8. Let cool for 2-3 hours before serving.

Notes

For a healthier option, consider sugar substitutes like stevia or monk fruit for those monitoring sugar intake.

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