Monday, June 16, 2014

Raspberry-Rhubarb Slab Pie

Ingredients

  • 3-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup plus 1 to 2 tablespoons 2% milk
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 5 cups fresh or frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed and drained
  • 3 cups sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed and drained
  • VANILLA ICING:
  • 1-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 to 6 teaspoons 2% milk

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in butter until crumbly.
  • Whisk 3/4 cup milk and egg yolk; gradually add to flour mixture,
  • tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Add additional milk, 1
  • tablespoon at a time, if necessary.
  • Divide dough in two portions so that one is slightly larger than the
  • other; wrap each in plastic wrap. Refrigerate 1 hour or until easy
  • to handle.
  • Preheat oven to 375°. Roll out larger portion of dough between
  • two large sheets of lightly floured waxed paper into an 18x13-in.
  • rectangle. Transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Press
  • onto the bottom and up sides of pan; trim pastry to edges of pan.

  • In a large bowl, combine sugar and cornstarch. Add raspberries and
  • rhubarb; toss to coat. Spoon into pastry.

  • Roll out remaining dough; place over filling. Fold bottom pastry over
  • edge of top pastry; seal with a fork. Prick top with a fork.

  • Bake 45-55 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire
  • rack.

  • For icing, combine confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to
  • achieve a drizzling consistency; drizzle over pie. Cut pie into
  • squares. Yield: 2 dozen.

Nutritional Facts: 1 piece equals 247 calories, 8 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 29 mg cholesterol, 159 mg sodium, 42 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 3 g protein.
 

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