"[Photograph: Ellen Silverman] Tucking a buttery crust into a little jar and filling it with raspberries tossed with brown sugar, lemon zest, and just enough flour makes for a mini-pie that browns up beautifully and somehow stays crisp on both the top and bottom crusts. Reprinted with permission from Handheld Pies by Sarah Billingsley and Rachel Wharton. Copyright © 2011. Published by Chronicle Books. Available wherever books are sold. All rights reserved...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 recipe Flaky Butter Crust (recipe follows)
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All-purpose flour for dusting
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1 egg
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Raspberry (or Other Tart Berry) Filling
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2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries (if frozen, do not thaw)
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1/4 to 1/2 cup loosely packed light or dark brown or granulated sugar
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1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
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Pinch of kosher salt
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Flaky Butter Crust
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1 cup cold unsalted butter
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2 cups all-purpose/plain flour, plus more for dusting
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
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3 to 5 tablespoons ice water