Raspberry Pie

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"Just here for the Pie❤️ . . What a beautiful dessert to make for your loves on Valentines Day. Buttery Flaky crust filled with juicy raspberries and topped with a heart crust makes this worthy of a very special dessert"
-- @dianemorrisey

Recipe Intro From dianemorrisey

Spend the afternoon making pie crust and baking off this gorgeous raspberry pie for Valentine's Day! This pie will truly end your date night dinner on a sweet note! 

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Prep time: 1hr
Cook time: 40mins

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ingredients

For the Pie Dough

  • 1 cup cold butter cut into pieces
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 5 tablespoons ice water, plus more if needed

ingredients

For the Raspberry Filling

  • 3 pints fresh raspberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup corn starch
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten with 1 tablespoon of water
  • Coarse sugar, for topping

Method

  • Step 1

    Combine flour and salt in food processor and pulse twice to mix. Add butter and pulse until it resembles crumbs. Add enough water so that when you pulse a few. If you find your mixture is too dry, you can add another tablespoon of water at a time.

  • Step 2

    Turn the dough out onto a floured surface. Press the dough ball into two disk and flatten slightly. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least 30 minutes. Preheat the oven 350°F.

  • Step 3

    While the dough chills, combine the raspberry filling ingredients in a bowl and allow to sit for 10 minutes.

  • Step 4

    Roll out of the pies crusts out to 1/8-1/4 inch and fit into a pie plate. Crimp the edges with your fingers and set aside.

  • Step 5

    Roll out the remaining dough and use a heart shaped cookie cutter for the top layer of the pie.

  • Step 6

    Fill the prepared pie dish with the raspberry mixture and top with the heart cut outs. Brush the dough with egg wash and sprinkle with coarse sugar.

  • Step 7

    Bake for 40 minutes until the filling has boiled and the crust is golden brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely before cutting.