Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
(from alaird’s recipe box)
I usually just use a pre made pies crust. We were not big fans of the crust on this pie
Source: Cindy Crawford
Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: Dessert
Ingredients
- 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 6 tablespoons cold milk
- 1 1/4 cups plus 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3 cups halved strawberries
- 2 cups thinly sliced rhubarb
- 2 tablespoons butter , cut up
- 2 teaspoons milk
Directions
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CRUST: preheat oven to 400°.
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Mix flour and salt.
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Measure oil and milk together—don’t stir.
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Add to flour.
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Make crust on wax paper.
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FILLING: mix sugar, flour, nutmeg and cinnamon.
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Add fruit, stirring to coat.
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Can set aside in fridge and then drain later. Note: If adding blueberry or peach, add lemon zest.
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Fill crust with filling.
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Scatter butter.
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Add top crust.
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Pinch edges and ventilate the top.
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Brush with milk.
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Sprinkle sugar on top.
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Bake on cookie sheet for 50 minutes. Can cover edge with tinfoil if cooking too fast.
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Allow to cool 1 hour before serving.