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Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Recipe

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Recipe

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Indulge in the perfect blend of sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb with this classic Strawberry Rhubarb Pie recipe. A buttery crust filled with a fruity mixture, topped with a golden lattice, this dessert is a true summer delight.

Ingredients

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Filling:

  • 2 1/2 cups fresh strawberries (hulled and halved)
  • 2 1/2 cups fresh rhubarb (sliced 1/2-inch thick)
  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (cut into small pieces)

Crust and Topping:

  • 1 double pie crust (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1 egg (beaten with 1 tablespoon water for egg wash)
  • coarse sugar for sprinkling (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare the filling: Combine strawberries, rhubarb, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, salt, vanilla, and lemon juice in a bowl.
  3. Assemble the pie: Fit one pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate. Add filling, dot with butter, cover with the second crust, or create a lattice top.
  4. Bake: Brush the crust with egg wash, sprinkle with sugar, and bake at 400°F for 20 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F and bake for 35–40 minutes until golden.
  5. Cool: Allow the pie to cool for at least 3 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Fresh or frozen fruit can be used; drain frozen fruit well before using.
  • Enjoy the pie with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for a classic pairing.

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