Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
4 cup

fresh blueberries

0.5 cup

sugar

0.25 cup

all-purpose flour

0.5 tsp

cinnamon

1 pinch

nutmeg

2 unit

pie crusts

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Step 2
~5 min

Press one pie crust into a 9-inch glass pie dish, ensuring it fits snugly.

Step 3
~5 min

In a large bowl, combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

Step 4
~5 min

Add blueberries to the bowl and toss to coat them with the dry mixture.

Step 5
~5 min

Pour the blueberry mixture into the prepared pie crust.

Step 6
~5 min

Spread the berry mixture evenly within the pie dish.

Step 7
~5 min

Cover the pie with the second pie crust.

Step 8
~5 min

Fold the edges of the top and bottom crusts together to create a seal.

Step 9
~5 min

Crimp the edges of the crust using your fingers or a fork.

Step 10
~5 min

Cut a few slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape.

Step 11
~5 min

Bake for 40 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.

Step 12
~5 min

If the edges brown too quickly, cover them with a pie shield or aluminum foil after 20 minutes.

Step 13
~5 min

Let the pie cool completely to room temperature before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a pie shield to prevent the crust from burning.

Let the pie cool completely before slicing for cleaner cuts.

Add a tablespoon of lemon juice to the filling for extra tang.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm or cold with vanilla ice cream

Pair with a cup of coffee or tea

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Traditional dessert often served during holidays and special occasions

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
4th of July

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Family gathering

Popularity Score

70/100