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Ina Garten’s Perfect Peach Pie

Ina Garten's Perfect Peach Pie

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Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of Ina Garten’s Perfect Peach Pie, a delightful treat that captures the essence of summer in every bite. This homemade peach pie features fresh, sun-ripened peaches enveloped in a flaky crust, perfectly balanced with bright notes from orange juice and zest. With just a handful of ingredients, this recipe transforms into a nostalgic dessert that will evoke memories of sunny afternoons spent with loved ones. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a Tuesday treat, this peach pie is sure to become your go-to recipe for summer gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 ½ lbs ripe peaches (peeled and sliced)
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • ½ tsp grated orange zest
  • ¼ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • All-purpose flour (for crust and thickening)
  • Double-crust pie dough (homemade recipe)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Prepare a sheet pan lined with parchment paper.
  2. Blanch the peaches in boiling water for 15 seconds, then transfer to an ice bath to cool. Peel and slice them.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, cornstarch, orange zest, orange juice, and butter; whisk until combined and bring to a boil.
  4. Add chopped peach pieces to the syrup and simmer for about 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
  5. Pour the peach filling into the prepared pie crust and cover it with a lattice top.
  6. Brush the lattice with egg wash and sprinkle sugar on top.
  7. Bake for about 45 minutes or until golden brown.

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