Perfect Rhubarb Pie Recipes

FRESH RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Combine sugar and flour. Sprinkle 1/4 of it over pastry in pie plate. Heap rhubarb over this mixture. Sprinkle with remaining sugar and flour. Dot with small pieces of butter. Cover with top crust.
• Place pie on lowest rack in oven. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking for 40 to 45 minutes. Serve warm or cold.

RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Place 1 pie crust in 9-inch glass pie plate.
• In large bowl, mix sugar, flour and orange peel. Stir in rhubarb. Spoon into pastry-lined plate. Cut butter into small pieces; sprinkle over rhubarb.
• Cover with second crust; seal and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust. Cover crust edge with pie crust shield ring or strips of foil to prevent excessive browning.
• Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until crust is golden brown and juice begins to bubble through slits in crust, removing foil during last 15 minutes. Cool on cooling rack at least 2 hours before serving.

STRAWBERRY RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Make or purchase a pie crust - enough for a bottom and top crust.
• Divide the dough into two balls; one ball slightly bigger than the other. Flatten the balls into discs and refrigerate them for at least 30 minutes.
• Hull and Slice the strawberries. Remove the green leaves and slice the rhubarb into 1/2 inch pieces. Combine the rhubarb, strawberries, sugar, flour, cinnamon, salt, vanilla and lemon juice in a large bowl. Mix well.
• Preheat your oven to 425˚ F.
• Remove the dough discs from the refrigerator and roll the larger one out into a 12 inch circle. Gently press the circle into a 9-10 inch pie plate and tuck in the edges instead of trimming them. Set aside.
• Roll out the smaller disc into an 11 inch circle and cut 1 inch strips with a knife or decorative cutter. Set aside.
• Spread your strawberry rhubarb filling into the bottom crust.
• Place six dough strips horizontally across the pie, about ¾ inches apart. Working from the right side, peel back strips 1,3 and 5 and place a new strip vertically across the pie on the far right side. Lay the peeled strips back over, covering the vertical strip. Next, again working from the right, peel back strips 2, 4 and 6 and place a new strip vertically across the pie next to the other vertical one. Lay the peeled strips back over. Repeat this process twice, working your way right to left. Tuck in the edges of the lattice into the folded edge of the pie.
• Brush the top of the pie crust with cream and sprinkle with coarse sugar (optional)
• Bake the pie on the center rack for 20 minutes at 425˚F.
• Decrease the temperature to 375˚ F and bake an additional 50 minutes.
• Cool completely before cutting. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.

PERFECT RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Place rhubarb in a colander; pour boiling water over rhubarb and allow to drain. In a large bowl, mix sugar, flour and tapioca. Add drained rhubarb; toss to coat. Let stand 15 minutes. In a small bowl, whisk egg and cold water; stir into rhubarb mixture., Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll one half of dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim even with rim. Add filling; dot with butter. Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle. Place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edge. Cut slits in top. Bake 15 minutes., Reduce oven setting to 350°. Bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 40-50 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack.

PERFECT RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Wash, chop rhubarb into 1 inch chunks drain well, dry off with paper towels.
• Mix tapioca and sugar together than add to the rhubarb and blend well together line 10" pie plate with pastry.
• Put in rhubarb, this will be heaped right up.
• Dot with the butter or margarine on top of rhubarb and slit and put top crust on.
• Make sure the edges of the pie are well sealed together.
• Preheat oven to 450 and place on cookie sheet on bottom rack in oven for 15 min.
• than reduce the heat to 350 for 35 to 40 min.
• or till pie is done.
• Cool on rack, let stand till cooled out.
• This recipe has a beautiful flavour and is still juicy but but not runny.

STRAWBERRY RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425.
• In a 9 inch pie pan, place one of your pie crusts evenly in the pan and press it into the pan. Set aside in the fridge until the filling is ready.
• In a medium bowl, add your chopped rhubarb and strawberries. In a smaller bowl, mix the granulated sugar, brown sugar, cornstarch and salt together.
• Pour over the fruit and mix. Add the vanilla, lemon zest and lemon juice and mix again. Pour the filling in the prepared pie shell and dot with butter.
• Place the top crust over the filled pie and crimp the edges together. Cut a few vents in the tip crust to allow steam to escape. Use a fork to mix the egg yolk and water together and with a pastry brush, brush it evenly across the top crust. You may sprinkle some granulated sugar or coarse sugar crystals over the top for added texture and sweetness.
• Place pie on a baking sheet lined with parchment (this will prevent spills in your oven if the pie bubbles over) and bake on the middle rack for about 45-50 minutes, until the filling is bubbling and the top crust is very golden brown. If the crust is getting too dark before the time is up, cover it gently with foil to avoid burning the top crust while the bottom crust bakes through.
• Allow to cool at least 30 minutes before serving.