Ice Box Fresh Blueberries Pie
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Ice Box Fresh Blueberries Pie
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| Servings | Prep Time |
| 6-8people | 45 |
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Ingredients
- 1 9 inch piebasic brisee
- 4cups blueberries1 1/2 pounds 575g
- 1/2 cups water 5 ouncesplus 2 tablespoons divided
- 2tablespoons corn starch20g
- 1/2 cup sugar100g
- 1teaspoon lemon jiuce
- 1pinch salt
- 1medium egg white
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven at 425F
- Roll the bottom crust to a 1/8 of an inch thick 13 inches circle then transfer to a 9 inches pie pan. Fold under the excess and crimp the border. Refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour.
- Remove from fridge, line with parchment and fill with dried beans, rice or weights. Bake for 20 mines. Lift the parchment and the beans. Prick the bottom with a fork and bake 5 to 10 minutes more. Cool the crust on a rack. you can then if you like brush the crust with egg white for added protection.
- Measure 1 cup of blueberries and put them in a saucepan with 1/2 cup of water. Bring to a boil.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl whisk cornstarch and the 2 tablespoons of water and set aside.
- When the water and blueberries have come to a boil, simmer for 3 minutes then add the cornstarch mixture, lemon juice and salt, simmer for a couple of minutes, remove from heat and add to the 3 cups of fresh blueberries.
- Spoon the mixture in the baked shell and allow to sit room temperature for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Can be served with mascarpone cream, whipped cream or creme patisserie. Store up to 3 days room temperature.