Blueberry pie

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Make dough x2.

Line a 9-inch pan with half the dough. Position a rack in the lower third of the over. Preheat the oven to 425°F. Combine in a bowl and let stand for 15 minutes:

  • 5 cups blueberries, picked over
  • 3/4 to 1 cup sugar
  • 3 1/2 to 4 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca or cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • (1 teaspoon grated lemon zest)
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Pour the mixture into the bottom crust and dot with

  • 1 to 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces

Cover with a pricked or vented top crust or a lattic. Bake the pie as directed on 676, about 55 to 65 minutes total. Cool completely on a rack.

Source

Joy of Cooking