Rhu-berry Pie

Name: Rhu-berry Pie
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Ingredients: Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches); 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup cornstarch; 1 cup unsweetened apple juice; 3-1/2 cups diced fresh rhubarb; 2-1/2 cups fresh blueberries

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 45 min. YIELD: 8 servings.

I cook in a coffee shop, so I'm always looking for new and unique pies to serve my customers. The combination of blueberries and rhubarb in this recipe caught my eye and it was an instant best-seller. —Karen Dougherty, Freeport, Illinois

Ingredients

Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 cup unsweetened apple juice
3-1/2 cups diced fresh rhubarb
2-1/2 cups fresh blueberries

Directions

1. Roll out pastry to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges.
2. In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in apple juice until smooth. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened. Add rhubarb; cook and stir gently 2-3 minutes or just until heated through. Stir in blueberries. Spoon mixture into pie shell.
3. Place a foil-lined baking sheet on a rack below the pie to catch any spills. Bake at 375° for 45-50 minutes or until bubbly. Cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 231 calories, 7g fat (3g saturated fat), 5mg cholesterol, 104mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (22g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein.

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