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Saskatoon Pie

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"A not-too-sweet and fruity pie. Saskatoon berries are known as serviceberries in the United States. This berry has often been compared with blueberries though it has more of an apple flavor."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  1 Hr
READY IN  1 Hr 15 Min
Original recipe yield 1 - 9 inch pie

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 4 cups fresh serviceberries
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
  • 1 tablespoon butter

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. In a large saucepan, simmer berries in 1/4 cup water for 10 minutes. Stir in lemon juice with berries. Combine sugar and flour together in a medium bowl, then stir into berry mixture. Pour mixture into a pastry lined 9 inch pie pan. Dot with butter. Place second crust on top of pie; seal and flute edges.
  3. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Then reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake for an additional 35 to 45 minutes, or until golden brown.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2003 by HAYWARDC
As a resident of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, I've made and eaten saskatoon pie many times. This... MORE
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Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2002 by CORENE MUSGA
While on a hunting trip in Northern Alberta my husband brought home saskatoon berries that was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2005 by RICK G
My grandmother would have been so pleased! I picked Saskatoon berries all night last night and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2008 by Carol
I had never cooked the berries beforehand. What a difference. It was great!!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2007 by Blufrog Baker
Great recipe! I thought that there may be to much sugar but it turned out just the right... MORE
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Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2004 by MICHELEMC
My mom always made Saskatoon pie, when the fruit is ready. It's my favourite "fruit" pie. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2007 by J La
Found these berries on the property I was renting, so I decided to be a domestic diva and make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2008 by PATTIMOM2
My 75 year old Dad from Saskatchewan thinks it's a hit...so if he likes it, it must be great! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2008 by rissa
Very good followed recipe to a tee! Thanks so much