The Best Wild Blueberry Pie Filling

The Best Wild Blueberry Pie Filling

PREP TIME
10 min

TOTAL TIME
1 hr, 10 min 
COOK TIME
60 min 
SERVINGS
Makes one pie

INGREDIENTS

  • 6 cups Josh Pond frozen, wild organic Maine blueberries
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 rounded tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp freshly grated lemon zest 
  • 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp salt 
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon 
  • Double pie crust, prepared
  • 1 egg + 1 tablespoon water, mixed together
  • Turbinado sugar, for sprinkling

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Prepare recipe for double crust pie, using a 9-inch pie plate. Roll out dough for bottom crust and place in pie plate according to recipe directions.
  3. In a large bowl, toss the frozen blueberries with the sugar, flour, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and ground cinnamon. Pour into bottom crust. 
  4. Cover the pie with a full double top crust, or a lattice design and pinch to make the crust ends meet.
  5.  Brush the egg wash on the tops and edges of the crust and sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
  6. Bake the pie for 55-65 minutes at 375°F, or until it is golden brown and the berries are bubbly. Let it cool down completely to set the filling before serving with vanilla ice cream.

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