Lunch: Blueberry Pie with Lemon Crust Recipe

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Lemon

Health and fertility benefits of Blueberry Pie with Lemon Crust Recipe

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to.

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
2/3 cup shortening
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 to 6 tablespoons cold water

Instructions

In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt and lemon peel. Cut in shortening until crumbly. Add lemon juice. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until a ball forms. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll out one portion to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate; trim to 1 in. beyond edge of plate.
In a large bowl, combine the blueberries, sugar, flour, lemon peel and salt; spoon into crust. Drizzle with lemon juice; dot with butter. Roll out remaining pastry; place over filling. Seal and flute edges. Cut slits in top crust.
Bake at 400 ° for 40-45 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Store in refrigerator.

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