Deep Dish Blueberry Pie
For the dough: 1 1/3 Cups All-Purpose Flour 2 Tablespoons sugar 1/4 Teaspoon salt 1/2 Cup Cold Unsalted Butter -- cut into bits 1 Large Egg Yolk, Beaten Lightly With 1 1/2 Tablespo...
Ingredients
- 2Tablespoons sugar
- 1/4Teaspoonsalt
- 1/2Cupcold unsalted butter -- cut into bits
- 1large egg yolk, beaten lightly
- 3tablespoons rum or water
- 1tablespoonfresh lemon juice
- 2/3cupsugar
- 1/4teaspooncinnamon
Directions
- 1
For the dough: 1 1/3 Cups All-Purpose Flour 2 Tablespoons sugar 1/4 Teaspoon salt 1/2 Cup Cold Unsalted Butter -- cut into bits 1 Large Egg
- 2
Add the butter, and blend the mixture until it resembles coarse meal
- 3
Add the yolk mixture, toss the mixture until the liquid is incorporated, and form the dough into a ball
- 4
Dust the dough with flour and chill it, wrapped in plastic wrap, for 1 hour
- 5
Make the filling: In a large bowl stir together the cornstarch, the rum, the lemon juice, the sugar, and the cinnamon
- 6
Add the blueberries, and combine the mixture well
- 7
Pour the filling into a 6- to 7-cup gratin dish or other shallow baking dish
- 8
Roll out the dough slightly larger than the dish
