Strawberry Rhubarb Pie III

Ingredients

• 0.5 cup butter 
• 1 cup flour all-purpose
• 1 tablespoon milk 
• 1 teaspoon orange zest 
• 6 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca 
• 4 cups rhubarb diced
• 1 teaspoon salt 
• 3 cups strawberries fresh sliced
• 1 cup sugar white

Equipment

• oven
• pie form

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Line a pie pan with bottom crust.
2. Mix together rhubarb, strawberries, orange zest, 1 1/2 cups sugar, and tapioca. Spoon into crust.
3. Roll out second crust, and place over the filling. Seal the edges.
4. Brush with milk, and sprinkle extra sugar on top.
5. Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake for an additional 35 minutes.
6. For a crumb topping, omit top pie crust.
7. Combine flour, 1 cup sugar, and salt.
8. Cut in butter or margarine until mixture is crumbly. Spoon over filling, and bake as directed above.