BLACKBERRY & APPLE PIE

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Use up seasonal fruit and bake up a satisfying blackberry and apple pie. This classic dessert recipe is perfect for an autumnal family treat.

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dessert, Dinner, Supper

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

175g plain flour
pinch salt
100g butter
25g caster sugar
1 tsp grated lemon zest
1 egg yolk
milk , to moisten and glaze
300g cooking apple , peeled, cored and sliced (use Bramley's if possible)
225g freshly blackberry
caster sugar , to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Sift the flour and salt into a bowl. Cut the butter into small pieces and rub in until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
  • Mix in the sugar, lemon zest, egg yolk and a splash of milk to form a dough. Knead the dough lightly.
  • Spoon the apples and blackberries into a shallow 1.2ltr/900ml dish, then sprinkle over sugar to taste.
  • Roll out the pastry on a lightly floured surface, large enough to cover the pie. Place the pastry over the filled pie dish, then seal and flute the edges. Glaze the top of the pie with a little milk, then bake for 40-45 mins until golden.

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