
Blackberry Pie
Filling:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup corn starch
4 cups frozen blackberries
Heat until thawed, 4 cup of blackberries.
Add sugar and heat briefly.
Mix water and corn starch and combine with berry mixture.
Cook over low heat till thick. Stir to keep mixture from burning.
Pour into greased baking dish/pan.
Spread crumb topping on top.
Bake at 375 for 15-20 minutes or ubtil topping is light browned.
Topping:
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup flour
1/2 cup butter
Using a pastry blender cut the butter, sugar and flour together.
Spread topping mixture on top of pie.
Bake for about 50 minutes or until pie is bubbly at 375 degrees.
From Brenda Cowin
Pie crust
Ingredients:
1/2 recipe
6 cups flour 3 cups flour
2 1/2 cups shortening 1 1/4 cup shortening
1 Tbsp.. salt 1 1/2 tsp. salt
3 Tbsp. sugar 1 1/2 Tbsp. sugar
3/4 cup water 6 Tbsp. water
1. Using a pastry blender, cut flour and shortening together until mixture resembles
coarse cornmeal.
2. Combine water, salt and sugar, mix until dissolved.
3. Gradually add to flour mixture, toss gently. Do not over mix.
4. Round up dough, add more water if necessary.
5. Divide into 8 balls.
6. May freeze in air tight plastic bags for future use.
From Teddi Chong
Pearl City High School