Alpha Gal Friendly Classic Blueberry Pie
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8 servings
For the crust
- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into ½-inch cubes and chilled
Chef's tipUse a stick or block-style dairy-free butter - not a soft tub spread - and swap one-for-one. - 6–8 tbsp ice water
For the filling
- 6 cups fresh or frozen blueberries (about 2 lb)
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ¼ cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp salt
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, cut into small piecesChef's tipUse a stick or block-style dairy-free butter - not a soft tub spread - and swap one-for-one.
For the egg wash
- 1 large egg
- 1 tbsp whole milk
Chef's tipUse the same amount of soy milk as regular milk. It's one of the most reliable milk swaps and works in almost any recipe, including sauces, custards, and baked goods. In cold drinks or uncooked dishes you may notice a mild soy flavor. - 1 tbsp coarse sugar (optional)Can be omitted
coarse sugar
Instructions
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, 1 tbsp granulated sugar, and 1 tsp salt. Add the chilled butter cubes and work them into the flour using your fingertips or a pastry cutter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs with some pea-sized butter pieces remaining.
- 2
Drizzle in ice water 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with a fork after each addition, until the dough just holds together when pressed — it should not be sticky or wet. Divide the dough into two equal discs, wrap each in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
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