Raspberry And Pear Pie


I came across this recipe looking for ideas to use fresh raspberries and although i haven't made it yet i hope too soon. Recipe source: bon appetit (september 1986)

Steps


To make crust , combine 2 1 / 2 cups flour and salt in a large bowl.
Cut in the butter and shortening until coarse meal forms.
Mix in enough water to form soft dough.
Sprinkle board with 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour.
Turn dough onto board and divide in half.
Wrap each half in plastic and refrigerate for at least 45 minutes.
To make filling: combine pears , raspberries , 1 cup of sugar and 1 / 3 cup flour in a bowl , stir to combine.
Let stand at least 30 minutes , stirring occasionally.
Preheat oven to 400f.
Sprinkle pastry board with 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour.
Roll one of the pastry halves into a 14-inch diameter round and then transfer to a 10-inch pie pan.
Spoon filling into crust.
Sprinkle board with 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour and roll second pastry half into a rectangle 1 / 8 inch thick and then cut it into 2-inch wide strips.
Arrange strips on top of pie in lattice pattern , leaving over hang.
Trim crust and strips to about 1 / 2 inch over hang.
Fol.

Ingredients


flour, salt, unsalted butter, vegetable shortening, ice water, whole wheat flour, pears, raspberries, sugar, egg