Boysenberry Meringue Pie Recipes

KNOTT'S BERRY FARM BOYSENBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, salt, corn syrup and lemon juice. Bring to a boil.
• Combine cornstarch and water. Blend thoroughly.Add frozen boysenberries.
• Pour both mixtures into unbaked 9 inch pie crust. Cover with second top crust and seal well around the edges. Make several slashes in the top to release steam.
• Bake in a preheated 400 degree F oven for 40 minutes until top is golden brown. Cool on a rack.

BOYSENBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven: Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Toss the berries with sugar, lemon juice, nutmeg, and quick tapioca: Put berries, sugar, lemon juice, nutmeg, and quick tapioca in a large bowl. Gently fold so that the berries are all coated with some sugar. Let sit for 30 minutes.
• Roll out bottom crust: Roll out one ball of pie dough on a lightly floured surface to 12-inch diameter. Line the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan with the dough. Chill in refrigerator while you roll out the top crust.

BLUEBERRY MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, stir together the sugar, cinnamon and cornstarch. Add blueberries and lemon juice, and stir gently to coat berries. Pour into the pie crust.
• Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. When the pie is done, whip the egg whites in a large glass or metal bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually sprinkle in sugar while continuing to whip into a stiff meringue. Spread over the hot filling so that the meringue is sealed to the crust all around.
• Bake for 10 more minutes, or until meringue is nicely browned. Cool to room temperature before refrigerating or serving.

4-INGREDIENT BLUEBERRY MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Line a springform pan with phyllo dough and trim overhanging edges. Fill with blueberries.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Gradually add sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. Evenly spread egg white mixture over blueberries. Make a decorative pattern with a spoon, if you like.
• Bake in the preheated oven until meringue topping is golden brown, about 20 minutes.

PAPA'S BOYSENBERRY ROPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium mixing bowl, beat butter, sugar and vanilla with a hand mixer until smooth. Stir in flour, cornmeal and lemon zest and beat until dough clings together. Divide dough into 3 equal portions and roll into ropes about 1-inch thick. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Flatten ropes slightly and press the back of a 1/4-inch teaspoon measuring spoon, or your finger to make a 1/2-inch wide indentation for every inch of the rope. Spoon a 1/4 teaspoon of jam into each indentation. Bake in oven for 10 to 14 minutes, until sides just start to brown. Let cool on baking sheet for 5 to 10 minutes. Place chopped white chocolate in a baggy in warm water. Push the chocolate into the corner of the baggy until thoroughly melted. Wipe off any water on the outside of the bag and snip the corner to drizzle chocolate over cookie ropes. Chill until chocolate has set and with a sharp knife cut ropes diagonally into 1-inch wide pieces. Store the cookies in an airtight container, separating the layers with waxed paper.

GOOSEBERRY MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• In a covered saucepan over medium heat, cook gooseberries and water for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Stir in 3/4 cup sugar; set aside., In another saucepan, combine 1/2 cup sugar and cornstarch. Gradually add milk until smooth; bring to a boil. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. , In a bowl, beat egg yolks. Gradually whisk a small amount of hot filling into yolks; return all to the pan. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in gooseberry mixture. Pour into pastry shell. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, beating on high until stiff peaks form. Spread evenly over hot filling, sealing meringue to crust. Bake at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until golden. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

BOYSENBERRY SOUR CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Prepare pie crust for baking and fit into 9" pie plate.
• Refrigerate while making filling.
• Mix together dry ingredients until well-blended.
• Stir in sour cream.
• Spread about 3 T of mixture in bottom of unbaked crust.
• Spread washed berries over bottom of pie crust to cover.
• Pour remaining mixture over berries.
• Sprinkle with nutmeg.
• Bake at 350 fro 30-40 minutes.

TOASTED ALMOND CREAM PIE WITH BOYSENBERRY TOPPING

Steps:

• Make filling:
• Stir sugar, cornstarch and salt in heavy medium saucepan. Gradually whisk in half and half, then yolks. Whisk over medium heat until custard thickens and boils, about 8 minutes (custard may be lumpy; whisk until smooth). Remove from heat. Whisk in extracts. Transfer to medium bowl. Press plastic onto surface; chill until cold and firm,at least 4 hours.
• Beat 1/2 cup cream in medium bowl until stiff peaks form. Whisk 1/4 of cream into filling to loosen. Fold remaining cream into filling; then fold in ground almonds. Cover and refrigerate up to 1 day.
• Make crust:
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Rollout dough disk on floured surface to 13-inch round. Transfer to 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish. Fold overhang under; crimp edge, forming high-standing rim. Press whole almonds on diagonal into crust edge, spacing 1/2 inch apart. Pierce crust all over with fork. Freeze 10 minutes. Line with foil and beans or pie weights.
• Bake crust until sides are set, about 15 minutes. Remove foil and beans. Bake until cooked through and pale golden, covering edge with foil if nuts brown too quickly and piercing with fork if crust bubbles, about 10 minutes. Transfer to rack; cool. Spoon filling into crust; chill.
• Make topping:
• Reserve 1/4 cup berries. Transfer remaining berries to processor; puree. Firmly press puree through sieve into measuring cup. If necessary, stir in enough reserved juice to yield 1 cup. Transfer 1/2 cup puree to saucepan; mix in crème de cassis. Sprinkle gelatin over. Let stand 15 minutes. Add sugar. Stir over medium-low heat until gelatin dissolves and mixture begins to simmer, about 2 minutes. Mix in remaining 1/2 cup puree. Chill just until cold but not set, 30 minutes.
• Spoon topping over filling; chill until set, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
• Garnish pie with whipped cream and reserved berries.