Dessert for 1
Purple Gooseberry Pie
Gooseberries bake beneath a sweet, spiced crust brushed with egg until the filling bubbles and the pastry turns golden.
Typical price
$41.01for 4 servings
$10.25 per serving$41.01 for 4
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- 95 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeDessertsSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 20 oz | $8.00Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSugar and brown sugarSalt and pepperCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 4 tsp granulated sugar
- 2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 cup frozen vegetable shortening
- 1/2 cup ice water
- 2 pints gooseberries
- 1 cup granulated sugar (optional)
- 3 tbsp tapioca starch
- 1 tsp apple pie spice
- 1 large egg
Steps
- Mix the flour, 4 teaspoons sugar, and salt in a bowl, then cut in the shortening until crumbly.
- Stir in the ice water, divide the dough into two disks, and chill them for 15 minutes.
- Roll one disk into a 9-inch pie plate, then fill it with gooseberries mixed with sugar, tapioca starch, and apple pie spice.
- Roll out the second disk, place it over the filling, seal the edges, cut several vents, and brush the top with beaten egg.
- Bake at 425 F for 15 minutes, lower the oven to 375 F, and bake for 40 minutes until golden and bubbling.
- Cool the pie for 10 minutes before cutting.
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