
Pies, Crisps and Cobblers
Marionberry Pie
Marionberries are a variety of blackberry that originated in Oregon. They are packed with superior flavor, brilliant color, and exceptional nutritional value. Freshly picked in July and August, Marionberries make the perfect filling for a summer time pie.
Prep
1 hour
Cook
1 hour
Servings
8
Level
Easy
Pastry
- 1 cup (2 sticks) Challenge European Style Unsalted Butter, cold
- 2¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 6 Tablespoons cold water, or more as needed
Filling
- 5 cups Marionberries, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3 Tablespoons corn starch
Pastry
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1Cut cold butter into ½-inch cubes and set aside.
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2Combine flour and salt.
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3Cut in butter pieces until mixture resembles coarse crumbs with a few larger pea-sized pieces. Do not over mix.
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4Gradually sprinkle in water. Add only enough water to moisten and bind the dough.
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5Divide the dough in half and shape into 4" to 5" discs; wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes before rolling.
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6Preheat oven to 425°F.
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7Roll the disc out in 12" to 13" circles on a lightly floured surface or between sheets of parchment paper.
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8Fit the first pastry circle into the bottom of a buttered 9-inch pie plate and trim the edge leaving a ½-inch overhang. Add filling.
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9Fit second pastry circle over the filling and trim the edges to ¾-inch overhang. Fold top edge under bottom edge and crimp to seal. Make steam vents in the top crust.
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10Bake at 425°F for 30 minutes; reduce heat to 350°F and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
Filling
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1Blend dry ingredients together, sprinkle over berries and stir to coat berries.