Strawberry-Kiwi Pie
- 1 cup flour, all-purpose or half whole wheat and half white flour
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons butter or half canola oil and half butter
- 4 tablespoons water ice cold
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice fresh
- 2 cups kiwi fruit peeled, sliced
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons apricot preserves (jam) divided
- 4 cups strawberries freshly sliced, divided
- To make the crust:
- Mix together flour and salt in bowl.
- Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Mix together ice water and lemon juice.
- Sprinkle half over flour.
- Toss with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened.
- Add more liquid as needed and mix until a dough forms.
- Knead into a dough ball and flatten into a disk.
- Cover with plastic wrap.
- Chill 30 minutes.
- Roll dough out to an 11 inch circle and fit into a 9-inch pie plate.
- Fold edges and flute.
- Prick bottom and sides with tines of fork.
- Cover and chill 10 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 425F (220C).
- Line pastry with foil and pie weights (or dried beans) and bake 10 minutes, remove foil with weights, and bake for another 5 to 8 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Remove from oven and let cool on wire rack.
- You can turn off oven now.
- To make the filling:
- Put kiwifruit in saucepan and mash with potato masher.
- Add sugar and cornstarch and stir well.
- Add water and stir and bring to a boil.
- Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Add butter and lemon juice.
- Stir until butter melts and set aside.
- Warm up apricot jam in small saucepan over medium heat.
- Brush 1 tablespoon apricot jam all over baked and cooled pie crust.
- Place 2 cups sliced strawberries onto bottom of pie crust.
- Brush another 1 tablespoon apricot jam all over strawberries.
- Pour mashed kiwi mixture over all.
- Smooth edges.
- Arrange remaining strawberry slices over top in decorative pattern, pressing gently into surface.
- Brush with remaining apricot jam.
- Chill 3 to 4 hours in refrigerator.
- Cut into wedges and serve.
flour, salt, butter, water, lemon juice fresh, kiwi fruit, sugar, cornstarch, water, butter, lemon juice, apricot preserves, strawberries freshly
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/strawberry-kiwi-pie-4844 (may not work)