We spent Sunday morning making
blueberry pies.
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While I fussed over the berry filling, Dwayne mixed up and rolled out the crusts.
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We make a good team.
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We gave Norah a clump of left over dough to play with.
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But, after I few minutes it became clear that she was doing a pretty good job.
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So, I gave her a small baking dish to try her hand at making her own miniature pie.
I figured she could do no harm.
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She pressed the bottom crust in herself and rolled out her top crust
with a little guidance from us on how to make it round.
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She made a mess. But, she also made a pie!
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She cleaned off her own berries, mixed up her own filling...
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and dumped it in.
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She used her school scissors to trim the excess top crust,
just like Dad did with his kitchen scissors.
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She made designs in the crust with her fingers like Dad showed her.
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It's oven ready!
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Dad showed her how to braid the top of the next pie.
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We brushed the tops with milk and sprinkled them with sugar.
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Beautiful!
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Golden and bubbly.
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We kept the plain pie for ourselves, took the pretty one to church that evening for our friends who just had a baby and plan to take the little one to our neighbors across the street.
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And, we still have a ton of blueberries to use,
so we're planning to make few more pies for neighbors.
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Eat your heart out!
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