Baking · Finnish

Lingonberry Pie (Puolukkapiirakka)

Tart lingonberries and a soft filling complement each other in this autumnal pie.

Machine-translated, original language: Suomi.

Puolukkapiirakka
Prep 45 minTotal 45 minInspired by valio.fi

Method

  1. 1

    Cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  2. 2

    Add the egg and the dry ingredients, pre-mixed together. Mix quickly into a smooth dough.

  3. 3

    Spread the dough onto the bottom and sides of a pie dish (approx. 27 cm in diameter). Scatter the lingonberries over the base (if using frozen berries, toss them with the potato starch first).

  4. 4

    Whisk the eggs lightly in a bowl and mix in the sour cream and sugars. Pour the mixture into the pie crust.

  5. 5

    Bake on the bottom rack of the oven at 200 °C for about 40 minutes. Serve with custard.