Rich Blueberry Bumbleberry Pie Recipe
Ingredients
5-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups shortening
1 egg
1 tablespoon vinegar
3/4 cup cold water
FILLING:
2 cups each fresh or frozen blueberries, raspberries and sliced strawberries
2 cups fresh or frozen chopped rhubarb
4 cups chopped peeled baking apples
2 cups sugar
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons lemon juice
EGG WASH:
1 egg yolk
1 to 2 tablespoons water
Directions
In a bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly.
Whisk egg, vinegar and water; sprinkle over dry ingredients and toss.
If needed, add more water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until dough can be formed into a ball.
Divide into four balls.
Cover and chill for 30 minutes.
On a lightly floured surface, roll out two balls to fit two 9-in.pie pans.
Combine filling ingredients (partially thaw fruit if necessary); spoon into crust.
Roll remaining pastry to fit pies; place over filling.
Seal and flute edges.
Beat yolk and water; brush over pies.
Cut slits in top crust.
Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until golden brown.
Whisk egg, vinegar and water; sprinkle over dry ingredients and toss.
If needed, add more water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until dough can be formed into a ball.
Divide into four balls.
Cover and chill for 30 minutes.
On a lightly floured surface, roll out two balls to fit two 9-in.pie pans.
Combine filling ingredients (partially thaw fruit if necessary); spoon into crust.
Roll remaining pastry to fit pies; place over filling.
Seal and flute edges.
Beat yolk and water; brush over pies.
Cut slits in top crust.
Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until golden brown.