Gooseberry Pie

AUTHOR
Janie Gentry
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 200 g Flour
  • 150 g cold butter or margarine
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 500 g Gooseberries
  • 100 g Sugar
  • 2 Eggs (size S)
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp juice and peel of 1/2 untreated lemon
  • 1 (150 g ) Becher Crème fraîche
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    For the pastry, knead flour, fat, 5-6 tablespoons of ice water into a smooth dough. Cover and chill for about 1 hour. In the meantime clean and wash the gooseberries. Boil down 50 g sugar and 2 tablespoons of water in a pot. Add gooseberries and steam for about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Beat eggs, remaining sugar and vanilla sugar until fluffy. Add lemon juice, grated lemon peel and crème fraîche and stir until smooth. Grease a pie dish (26 cm Ø). Roll out the shortcrust pastry to a circle, place it in the mould and press it down at the edge. Add gooseberries and the egg cream.

  3. 3

    pour it over. Bake in the preheated oven (electric oven: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for approx. 45 minutes until golden brown

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