Blueberry Pie (Canned Blueberries – Pregelatinized Starch) for 100

Yield: 100 portions (13 pies)
Each Portion: 1/8 pie
Temperature: 425 F Oven
Pan Size: 9 inch pie pan

Ingredients Weights Measure
Pie shells, unbaked   13-2 crust
Blueberries, canned 19 lb 2 oz 2-1/4 gal (3 No. 10 cn)
Reserved juice   3 qt
Sugar, granulated 5 lb 4 oz 3 qt
Salt   2-1/4 tsp
Starch, pregelatinized 12 oz 2-2/3 cups
Reserved juice   3-3/4 cups
Juice, lemon   3 tbsp
  1. Drain blueberries; reserve juice for use in Step 4 and blueberries for use in Step 5.
  2. Combine sugar, starch and salt in mixer bowl. Mix at low speed until well blended. DO NOT WHIP.
  3. Add reserved juice and lemon juice gradually to sugar mixture while beating at low speed. Scrape down bowl; beat at low speed until smooth.
  4. Fold berries carefully into thickened mixture.
  5. Pour 2-3/4 to 3 cups filling into each unbaked pie shell. Cover with top crust. Seal edges.
  6. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until lightly browned.
  7. Cut 8 wedges per pie.

NOTE:

  1. In Step 4, 4-1/2 oz lemons A.P. (1-1/8 lemons) will yield 3 tbsp juice.

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