Ingredients:
2 lbs
blackberries, washed and sorted
4 ounces
sugar
1 tablespoon
plain flour
1/2 lb
self raising flour
3 ounces
granulated sugar, plus extra for sprinkling
2 ounces
butter
1
egg
milk, to mix
Directions:
- First put the fruit in a large pie dish with the sugar mixed with the tablespoon of plain flour.
- Cover with foil and bake in a very slow oven until the juice runs and the fruit is tender.
- Then take it out of the oven and turn up the heat to 220°C/ 425°F/ Gas Mark 7.
- Sieve the self-raising flour and the granulated sugar together.
- Rub in the butter.
- Add the beaten egg and a little milk and mix to a light dough.
- Roll out to fit the pie dish, and then cut squares about 4 cm (1½ inches) across.
- Place these on top of the fruit, put the whole dish in the oven and bake for 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle the top with granulated sugar and bake for a further 5 minutes at 190°C/ 375°F/ Gas Mark 5.
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