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Peach pie recipe

Fresh peach pie

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Make the perfect fresh peach pie with this easy-to-follow recipe! It's the best way to enjoy sweet, juicy summer peaches. Try it today!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1 pie
Calories 1976 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Pie crust

For the pie filling

  • 5 cups peaches 6 or 7, ripe, peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp corn starch
  • Pinch of ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375
  • Place peaches, cinnamon, brown sugar, granulated sugar, nutmeg, vanilla and corn starch in a bowl. Mix together and set aside for 5-7 mins
  • Prepare pie crust - if using homemade pie crust, blind bake by layering parchment paper and rice or dry beans for weight. Bake for 10 mins.
  • If using frozen pie crust, blind bake isn't necessary.
  • Remove from oven, add the filling to the pie crust

For the top

  • Using a pasty roller, make small even strips of dough.
  • Braid two strips of dough at a time and set aside. Make 3 braids.
  • Lay them across the top of the pie as pictured. Add small strips between them.
  • Weave in single strips going perpendicular to the strips already down.
  • Continue waving in this manner.
  • Trim excess
  • To make the roses, roll strips of dough in a circle.
  • Brush with egg wash
  • Add confectioners sugar to the top
  • Cover the edges of the pie with aluminum foil
  • Bake for 20 mins, remove foil. bake for additional 20 mins.
  • Let rest 10 mins before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieCalories: 1976kcalCarbohydrates: 386gProtein: 18gFat: 47gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 21gSodium: 829mgPotassium: 1290mgFiber: 17gSugar: 272gVitamin A: 2517IUVitamin C: 43mgCalcium: 168mgIron: 8mg
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