Fresh Blueberry Pie I

10 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
  • 4 cups fresh blueberries
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon quick-cooking tapioca
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. 2
    Prepare pastry for two crust pies. Pick over and wash blueberries.
  3. 3
    Combine sugar, flour, tapioca, spices, and salt; stir into blueberries. Add lemon juice and rind, and let stand for 10 to 15 minutes. Mix well, and turn into pastry lined 9 inch pie plate. Dot with small pieces of butter or margarine. Cover with top crust.
  4. 4
    Place pie on lowest rack in preheated oven. Bake for 10 minutes, then reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake for 30 minutes longer. Serve warm or cold.

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