Ingredients

4 cups fresh blackberries
1 1/4 cups white sugar
4 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons blackberry brandy
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
1 tablespoon white sugar
The Deluxe Blackberry Pie is an indulgent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's made with fresh blackberries that are combined with sugar, cornstarch, and a splash of blackberry brandy to create a sweet and flavorful filling. The lattice pastry top adds an extra touch of elegance to the pie and makes it a beautiful centerpiece for any gathering. While this pie is definitely a treat, it's worth the effort to make it from scratch and share it with friends and loved ones.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
2.Mix together the sugar, cornstarch, blackberry brandy, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a large bowl.
3.Add the blackberries and toss to combine.
4.Roll out half of the pastry dough and fit it into a 9-inch pie dish.
5.Pour the blackberry mixture into the crust.
6.Roll out the remaining dough and cut into strips.
7.Arrange the strips over the top of the pie in a lattice pattern.
8.Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of sugar.
9.Bake for 15 minutes.
10.Reduce the oven temperature to 375°F (190°C) and continue to bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the filling is bubbly and the crust is golden brown.

PROS

This Deluxe Blackberry Pie is bursting with flavor and has a beautiful lattice pastry top.

It’s the perfect dessert for any occasion and can be dressed up or down depending on the event.

CONS

This pie is quite sweet and may not be ideal for those who prefer less sugar in their desserts.

It may also be time-consuming to prepare from scratch.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this pie is not exactly a health food, blackberries have been linked to a variety of health benefits.
They are high in fiber and antioxidants, which may help reduce inflammation and lower the risk of chronic diseases.
In moderation, this pie can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.

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