Red Currant Pie (Or is It Cake?)

Red Currant Pie (Or is It Cake?) recipe pinit

Red currants are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 100 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 40 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2400
Best Season: Summer

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in the unsalted butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, and vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Press two-thirds of the dough into the bottom and sides of a greased pie dish.
  7. Spread the red currants over the dough.
  8. Roll out the remaining dough and cut into strips to create a lattice pattern on top of the pie.
  9. Bake for 40 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
  10. Allow the pie to cool for 30 minutes before serving.
  11. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
Sugars 25g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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