Fresh Blueberry Pie | Recipes

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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Line

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a sheet pan with parchment paper.

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Mix the blueberries, ½ cup of sugar,

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the flour, lemon zest, lemon juice, and Cassis in a large bowl. Carefully ease

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one pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate, making sure not to stretch the dough, or

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it will shrink as the pie bakes. With a sharp knife, cut the excess dough off

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at the edge of the pie plate. Spoon the blueberry mixture into the pie shell,

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scraping the bowl with a rubber spatula to be sure you include all the juices.

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Brush the edge of the crust with the

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egg wash. Carefully lay the second crust on top, again easing—not stretching—it

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onto the pie. Cut the excess dough off at the edge of the pie plate. Press the

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two edges together with a dinner fork. Brush the top crust with the egg wash,

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cut three slits for steam to escape, and sprinkle with sugar.

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Place the pie on the prepared sheet

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pan and bake in the middle of the oven for 45 to 50 minutes, until the filling

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is very bubbly and the crust is nicely browned. Allow to cool and serve warm or

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at room temperature.