Ozark Blue-Cranberry Pie

CRUST:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons shortening, chilled
4 to 5 tablespoons ice water
FILLING:
1 can (16 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons orange juice

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Ozark Blue-Cranberry Pie cont.

1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
2 tablespoons butter or margarine


For crust, combine flour, salt and nutmeg in a large bowl. Cut in
shortening until mixture forms coarse crumbs. Add water, 1 tablespoon
at a time, until ingredients are just moistened. Divide dough in
half. Between sheets of waxed paper, roll each half into a circle
large enough to fit a 9-in. pie pan. Press one circle into the pan;
set aside the second circle. For filling, combine cranberry sauce,
sugars, flour, cornstarch, orange juice, orange peel and salt in a

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Ozark Blue-Cranberry Pie

large bowl. Mix well. Stir in blueberries. Spoon filling into pie
crust; dot with butter. Place second crust over filling. Flute edges
and cut slits to vent steam. Bake at 400° for 40 minutes or until
center is bubbly and crust is golden brown. Cool to room temperature
before serving.

Yield: 6-8 servings.

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