Ingredients and Weight:
- Peach Pie Base: Flaky Pie Crust (available in supermarkets), 8 inches diameter, 1 piece
- Fresh Peaches: 300 grams (about 2-3 medium-sized peaches)
- Fresh Berries: 200 grams (mixed blueberries, strawberries, and blackberries)
- Sugar: 50 grams
- Cornstarch: 2 tablespoons
- Lemon juice: 1 tablespoon
- Butter: 30 grams (for greasing the pie crust)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 40 minutes
- Total: 70 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Grease the pie crust with butter.
- Peel and slice the peaches into small pieces. Mix with fresh berries.
- In a small bowl, mix sugar and cornstarch. Add lemon juice and mix well.
- Pour the fruit mixture into the pie crust.
- Top with the sugar-cornstarch mixture.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for 40 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on the given ingredients)
- Calories: Approx. 450 calories per slice (assuming 8 slices)
- Fat: 20 grams
- Carbohydrates: 65 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- A sweet and fruity dessert that captures the essence of summer.
- The combination of fresh peaches and mixed berries creates a unique flavor profile that Americans love.
- The flaky pie crust adds a delightful contrast to the soft and juicy fruit filling.
User Comments:
- "This pie was a hit at my summer barbecue! The combination of flavors was perfect." - John Smith
- "The pie crust was flaky and crispy, while the filling was sweet and juicy. A great dessert choice for summer." - Emily Johnson
- "This pie is a great way to celebrate the summer season. The fresh fruit flavors are a refreshing treat." - Michael Davis
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh, ripe peaches for the best flavor and texture.
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on the sweetness of the fruit.
- For a more authentic touch, consider using a pre-made pie crust from a trusted brand for ease of preparation.
