Raspberry-Rhubarb Pie

By cprzybyl

CALORIES 248 ; FAT 7.9g (sat 3g,mono 3.4g,poly 0.5g); CHOLESTEROL 7mg; CALCIUM 65mg; CARBOHYDRATE 43.3g; SODIUM 146mg; PROTEIN 2g; FIBER 4g; IRON 1.1mg

Ingredients

• Refrigerated pie dough makes preparing this tasty dessert a snap. Cornstarch and tapioca ensure a velvety filling by thickening the fruit juices.
• 2 tablespoons uncooked quick-cooking tapioca
• 4 1/2 cups fresh raspberries (about 24 ounces)
• 3 1/2 cups chopped fresh rhubarb (about 6 stalks)
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons cr� de cassis (black currant�flavored liqueur)
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 (15-ounce) package refrigerated pie dough (such as Pillsbury)
• Cooking spray
• 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup sliced almonds
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons chilled butter, cut into small pieces
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1/8 teaspoon salt

Details

Servings 12
Adapted from find.myrecipes.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 350�.

2. Place tapioca in a spice or coffee grinder; process until finely ground. Combine tapioca, raspberries, and next 5 ingredients (through 1/8 teaspoon salt) in a bowl; toss well. Let raspberry mixture stand 10 minutes; stir to combine.

3. Roll 1 (9-inch) dough portion into an 11-inch circle. Fit dough into a 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray, draping excess dough over edges. Spoon raspberry mixture and any remaining liquid into dough. Fold edges under; flute. Bake at 350� for 40 minutes.

4. While pie bakes, place flour and remaining ingredients in a food processor; pulse 10 times or until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

5. Increase the oven temperature to 375�.

6. Sprinkle topping evenly over pie. Bake at 375� for 15 minutes or until topping is golden brown and filling is thick and bubbly. Cool completely on a wire rack.