BERRY BIG PIE

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I take this giant pie to almost every potluck. The crust is so easy, and we have lots of berries since they grow here on our small acreage. With a dessert this size, everyone can enjoy a luscious piece. -Janelle Seward, Ontario, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h40m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1-3/4 cup cold shortening
1/2 cup cold water
1 large egg
1 tablespoon white vinegar
FILLING:
8 cups fresh or frozen blackberries
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
Half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and salt; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a bowl, combine water, egg and vinegar; stir into flour mixture just until moistened. Form into a roll. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , On a floured surface, roll two-thirds of the dough into a 18x14-in. rectangle. Carefully place onto the bottom and up the sides of a 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine berries, sugar and flour; pour into crust. Use the remaining dough to make lattice strips; place over the filling. Brush pastry with cream. , Bake at 400° for 15 minutes; reduce heat to 350°. Bake about 1 hour longer or until bubbly. Cool completely. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calories, Fat 22g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Binu Thapa
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I made this pie for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Yahya Arshad
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This pie was delicious! The berries were perfectly ripe and the crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Bnars Ali Ali
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I've made this pie several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Ruqouyat Aribidesi
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great pie.


Mani Khan
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I made this pie for my husband's birthday and he loved it. He said it was the best pie he's ever had.


Gavs Griffiths
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great pie.


Mohsin Minhas
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I'm not a huge fan of pie, but this one was really good. The crust was flaky and the berries were sweet and tart.


B8 Thomo
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This pie was amazing! The crust was perfectly flaky and the berries were bursting with flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Gary Atkins
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This pie was a bit too dense for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great pie.


Sabrina Ehlers
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I made this pie for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Abbey Pole
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This pie was delicious! The berries were perfectly ripe and the crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


jacobus johnson
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I've made this pie several times and it's always a hit with my friends and family. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Hibo Iman
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great pie.


Deborah Brown
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I love this pie! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Rukhsana Khan
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great pie.


altaf sajjad
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I've made this pie several times now and it's always a winner. The recipe is easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Joe Moreno
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Samantha Whitmarsh
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This pie was a huge hit with my family! The berries were perfectly tart and sweet, and the crust was flaky and golden brown. I'll definitely be making this again soon.