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Almond Cream and Blueberry Shortbread Pie

Preparation
30 minutes
Cooking
20 minutes
Portions
4 servings
Shortbread cookie base topped with almond cream garnished with blueberries and baked in the oven. The whole thing sprinkled with powdered sugar.

Ingredients

Shortbread pie dough   

  • ¾ cup Butter
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 3 tbsp Icing sugar
  • 3 tbsp Almond powder
  • 1 cup Wheat flour
  • ½ Egg

Almond cream  

  • ½ cup Butter
  • ¾ cup Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • ¾ cup Almond powder
  • 2 tsp Amber rum
  • 1½cups Frozen blueberries
  • 1½tbsp Wheat flour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/4

cup(s)

Butter

2

tbsp

Sugar

3

tbsp

Icing sugar

3

tbsp

Almond powder

1

cup(s)

Wheat flour

1/2

unit(s)

Egg

Preparation

Shortbread dough
  • Make sure that the butter is room temperature and soft. 
  • Place it in your stand mixer bowl. 
  • Add the sugar and mix well. 
  • Add the egg and continue to mix.
  • At the same time, pass the dry ingredients through a sieve. Make sure it is well combined.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the stand mixer and mix until well combined. 
  • Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and let rest in the fridge for at least 4 hours.
  • Once rested, knead the dough with your hands until it is soft enough to work easily. 
  • Roll the dough out using the Starfrit Rolling pin. 
  • Transfer the dough circles on the underside of a muffin mold, making sure they are well centered. 
  • Transfer to the fridge until well cooled.
Almond cream
  • In the bowl of the mixer, place the softened butter and sugar together and mix until it looks like mashed potatoes. 
  • Add the eggs one at a time making sure they are well incorporated before continuing. 
  • Sift the dry ingredients and add to the mixture after the eggs. 
  • Finish by adding the rum to the mixture. 
  • Afterwards, fill the pies halfway to the top with this almond mixture and top with the blueberries. 
  • Immediately place the pies in the oven for 20-25 minutes and wait for the pies to cool before removing them form the molds.
To serve
  • Place the pie in a round plate and sprinkle generously with some powdered sugar. Enjoy!

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