nectarine-basil pie
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Spring is coming and with it...fresh flavors! I love making this one and the flavors burst!
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup peach preserves
- 2 cups loose packed basil leaves
- 6 medium ripe nectarines, peeled and sliced
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons sugar, divided
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 package refrigerated pie crusts, softened
- 1 - egg white, lightly beaten
How To Make nectarine-basil pie
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Step 1in a saucepan bring preserved to a boil over medium heat. Stir in basil, cover. Remove from heat and let stand for 30 minutes. Strain out to measure 1/4 cup.
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Step 2toss nectarines and lemon juice. Combine with cornstarch, salt and 2 tbsp sugar. Add to nectarines and toss. Add preserve mixture, stir until coated. set aside
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Step 3Unroll 1 pie crust and place in 9 in pie pan pressing in bottom and up sides. Unroll 2nd and cut into 1/2 inch strips.
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Step 4Fill pie crust with filling and form a lattice top with the strips. Brush the top with egg white and sprinkle remaining sugar.
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Step 5tent pie with foil and bake 25 minutes at 450. Reduce heat to 425 and bake an additional 35 minutes, removing foil when 15 minutes remain.
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Step 6cool 3-4 hours before serving.
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