Rustic Strawberry and Rhubarb Pie
- 2 1/4 cups flour, all-purpose or more as needed
- 23 cup sugar or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup butter, unsalted or margarine, 6 ounces
- 2 cups strawberries cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 2 cups rhubarb cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 1/2 teaspoon cardamom seeds ground
- Mix together 2 cups flour, 1/4 cup sugar, and salt in a food processor or a large bowl.
- Cut all but 2 teaspoons butter into small pieces and add to flour mixture.
- Pulse or rub in with your fingers until fine crumbs form.
- Pour in 1/4 cup water, pulse or stir with a wooden spoon or your finger just until dough forms.
- Pat into a smooth 5-inch round.
- Wrap tightly in a plastic wrap and freeze until slightly firm, about 15 minutes; or refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or longer.
- Meanwhile gently toss the strawberries, rhubarb, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, 3 tablespoons flour, and ground cardamom together until evenly coated and well coated.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degree F.
- On a lightly floured working surface or cutting board, roll dough into a roughly 14-inch round.
- Slide onto a 14- by 17-inch baking sheet, if dough falls apart sligtly, press back together.
- Stir berry mixture again, transfer evenly onto pastry with a spoon, leaving a 3-inch border.
- Fold dough border over edges of fruit, tucking to incorporate excess pastry.
- Melt remaining 2 teaspoons butter in a microwave or in a small saucepan.
- Brush pastry rim with butter and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon sugar if desired.
- Bake until pastry is browned and fruit bubbling, about 44 to 48 minutes.
- Allow to cool at least 1 hour in the baking sheet on a wire rack.
- Carefully release pie with a spatula, and slide pie onto a cake stand or a pie plate.
- Serve warm, at room temperature or chilled.
flour, sugar, salt, butter, strawberries, rhubarb, cardamom seeds ground
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/rustic-strawberry-rhubarb-pie--52172 (may not work)