Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Unbaked pastry for 2-crust pie
2 cups 1-inch slices of rhubarb
2 cups sliced strawberries
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/4 cup sugar
4 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter, cut into little squares
milk
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Line 9-inch pie plate with pastry.
Combine rest of ingredients except butter and milk. Pour into prepared pie
plate. Dot with butter squares.
Cover with crust. Fold overhang under and pinch edge together to seal. Flute the
edge.
Cut vent holes and brush the top with milk.
Place pie on lowest oven rack. Bake for 10 minutes.
Reduce heat to 350 degrees F. and move pie to center of oven. Bake for 20
minutes.
Check pie and tent edges, if necessary. Continue to bake for 20 more
minutes.
Cool on wire rack. |