- What does huckleberry taste like compared with blueberry?
- Close to blueberry but tarter, with a deeper, more floral aroma. Expect a less sweet, more assertive berry flavor in the finished pie.
- How much filling do I need for one pie?
- A 20 oz can covers a standard 9-inch single-crust pie. For a deep-dish pie or a double-crust lattice, use two cans.
- Can I use it for anything other than pie?
- Yes. Spoon it over cheesecake, pancakes or ice cream, layer it in a cobbler, or swirl it into muffins and thumbprint cookies.
- Does it need to be cooked before eating?
- No. It is a prepared filling, so it is ready to eat from the can. Baking sets the crust and warms the fruit but is not required for safety.
- How should I store it after opening?
- Refrigerate leftovers in a sealed container and use within about a week. Unopened cans keep on a pantry shelf for a long time.
- Is it gluten-free?
- Pie fillings are usually fruit, sugar, water and thickener, but check the can's ingredient list for starches or additives if you avoid gluten.
- Where is the Hucleberry Pie Filling 20oz cheapest?
- At homesweethome, for $18.20, as of our latest check.