Old Fashioned Rhubarb Pie With Crumb Topping Food

RHUBARB CRUMBLE PIE

Steps:

• Topping: Combine flour& sugar in a bowl; using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until mixture is in fine crumbs.
• Set aside.
• PIE: Combine sugar, flour& salt in a bowl; whisk in egg until smooth.
• Add rhubarb& toss to coat.
• Scrape into pie shell& dot with butter.
• Sprinkle topping evenly over filling.
• Bake in the bottom third of a preheated 425F oven for 10 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 350F& continue baking until topping is golden& filling is bubbly, about 40 minutes.
• Remove from oven& cool on a rack.

RHUBARB PIE WITH CRUMBLE TOPPING

Steps:

• Prepare pie crust in dish, place in refrigerator to chill until needed.
• Trim ends from rhubarb, rinse under cold water, slice into ½ inch slices.
• Place the sliced rhubarb in a large mixing bowl.
• Add sugar.
• Add flour.
• Add vanilla extract.
• Add salt.
• Toss all ingredients until rhubarb is well coated. Set aside.
• (Note: We'll add the melted butter when we assemble the pie.)

OLD FASHIONED RHUBARB PIE WITH CRUMB TOPPING

Steps:

• Form pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate and flute the edges. Whisk egg and brush over the pastry to form a barrier between the crust and the pie juices.
• Chop rhubarb into ½-inch pieces and slice strawberries in half or quarters (depending on their size). Place the chopped fruit into a large bowl. Add sugar, vanilla, orange zest (and juice), salt, and tapioca. Stir to combine and set aside for 15 minutes while you work on the crumb topping.

STRAWBERRY/RHUBARB CRUMB PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. In a large bowl, beat egg. Beat in sugar, flour and vanilla until well blended. Gently stir in rhubarb and strawberries. Pour into crust. For topping, in a small bowl, combine flour, brown sugar and oats; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over fruit. , Bake 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, about 35 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack.

DEEP-DISH RHUBARB PIE WITH CRUMB TOPPING

Steps:

• For crust:
• Blend first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Add butter and shortening and rub between fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add vanilla. Mix in enough water by tablespoons to bind dough. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Soften slightly at room temperature before continuing.)
• Roll out dough between sheets of lightly floured waxed paper to 1/8-inch-thick round. Peel off top sheet of paper. Trim dough to 12-inch round. Transfer to 9 1/2-inch deep-dish glass pie dish; discard paper. Trim overhang to 1/2 inch. Crimp edges. Refrigerate 20 minutes. (Optional garnish: Gather dough scraps and roll out on lightly floured surface to thickness of 1/8 inch. Cut out fourteen 3-inch-long leaves with knife or cutter. Refrigerate leaves until ready to use.)
• Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 350°F. Line crust with parchment paper or foil. Fill with dried beans or pie weights. Bake until crust is set, about 15 minutes. Remove paper and beans. Brush crust bottom and sides (not edge) with some of glaze. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons oats. Bake until light brown, about 20 minutes. Cool completely.
• For topping:
• Increase oven temperature to 375°F. Combine 2/3 cup oats, flour, sugar, and cinnamon in processor. Add butter and cut in until crumbly. Transfer mixture to medium bowl. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons oats.
• For filling:
• Mix rhubarb, strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and nutmeg in heavy large saucepan. Let stand 30 minutes. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and simmer until juices thicken, about 3 minutes.
• Pour filling into prepared crust. Cover with topping. Bake 20 minutes. (If using pastry leaves, remove pie from oven and quickly arrange leaves around edge, overlapping slightly. Brush leaves with glaze.) Bake until topping and leaves are golden and juices bubble, about 15 minutes longer. Cool on rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

RHUBARB SOUR CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Press the pie crust into a 9 inch pie pan. Spread rhubarb in an even layer in the bottom of the crust. In a medium bowl, whisk together the egg, white sugar, sour cream and 1/3 cup of flour until smooth. Pour over the rhubarb.
• In a small bowl, mix together 1/2 cup of flour and brown sugar. Stir in melted butter until the mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle over the top of the pie.
• Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, then reduce the heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue to bake for 40 minutes, or until the edges have puffed, and the topping is golden. The center may still be slightly jiggly. Cool completely before slicing and serving.