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Mulberry Pie

This Mulberry Pie captures the essence of summer with tart and sweet flavors. Its flaky crust and juicy filling make it a perfect dessert for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 1 pie 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 5 cups fresh or frozen mulberries (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup cornstarch (or acorn starch)
  • ½ cup brown sugar (or substitute with maple sugar)
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1.5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of half a lemon, grated
  • 1 whole egg, beaten (for brushing the crust)
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (omit if using salted butter)
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 8 oz (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cold
  • ½ cup full-fat sour cream (do not use low-fat sour cream)

Instructions

  • Create a flaky dough by mixing cold butter, flour, salt, and sugar.
  • Incorporate sour cream and form the dough, then chill.
  • Prepare the filling by mixing mulberries with sugars, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, cinnamon, and cornstarch.
  • Roll out the bottom crust and fill it with the mulberry mixture.
  • Add the top crust, seal edges, and cut slits for steam.
  • Bake at 375°F for 45-60 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  • Cool for 20 minutes before serving.

Notes

Use cold butter for the flakiest texture in the crust.
If using frozen mulberries, thaw and drain them first to avoid excess moisture.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg