to taste, and one-eighth teaspoon salt. Line plate with paste, put on a rim, fill with berries (which have been cooled); arrange six strips pastry across the top, cut same width as rim; put on an upper rim. Bake thirty minutes in moderate oven.
Blueberry Pie
2-1/2 cups berries
Flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
Line a deep plate with Plain Paste, fill with berries slightly dredged with flour; sprinkle with sugar and salt, cover, and bake forty-five to fifty minutes in a moderate oven. For sweetening, some prefer to use one-third molasses, the remaining two-thirds to be sugar. Six green grapes (from which seeds have been removed) cut in small pieces much improve the flavor, particularly where huckleberries are used in place of blueberries.
Cranberry Pie
1-1/2 cups cranberries
1/2 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
Put ingredients in saucepan in order given, and cook ten minutes; cool, and bake in one crust, with a rim, and strips across the top.
Currant Pie
1 cup currants
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup flour
2 egg yolks
2 tablespoons water
Mix flour and sugar, add yolks of eggs slightly beaten and diluted with water. Wash currants, drain, remove stems, then measure; add to first mixture and bake in one crust; cool, and cover with Meringue I. Cook in slow oven until delicately browned.
Cream Pie
Bake three crusts on separate pie plates. Put together with Cream Filling and dust over with powdered sugar. If
