True Blueberry Pie 3/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
salt to taste
1/2 cup cold water
4 cups blueberries -- divided
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon lemon rind
4 ounces cream cheese -- softened
2 tablespoons cream or half-and-half
1 baked 9" pie shell
whipped cream
Combine sugar, cinnamon, salt, cornstarch and 1/2 c. water in a saucepan;
mix well. Add 2 c. of the blueberries. Bring to a boil. Simmer, stirring
gently, until thickened. Cook for 5 min. longer, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; stir in butter and lemon rind. Combine cream cheese and
cream in a bowl; blend until smooth. spread cream cheese mixture over
bottom of pie shell. then spread remaining 2 c. blueberries over top of
cream cheese mixture. Spread thickened buleberry mixture over top. chill
until set. Top with whipped cream. True Blueberry Pie printer friendly version located here. Click Back to return. |