"I find this a perfect recipe for fruit preserves. I used our own sweet black raspberries and sweet strawberries. The sweetness of the fruit, itself, will really determine the quality of the final product. So don't rely on sugar, alone. Unless you grow your own, be sure you buy sweet fine fruit in the first place before making this. You may ev""

"I LOVE AG, but this recipe was followed out the window, and the finished result went out the window, as well. I watched Alex make this pie, and thinking it would be a treat for the coming holidays, immediately went out and acquired exactly what was needed to duplicate her recipe. The crust rocked: the filling failed. We found the pie far too tart - even with the recommended amound of sweeteners. It looked absolutely beautiful coming out of the oven. I'm never afraid of the unusual, but this simply did not work. But I do love AG!

"I LOVE AG, but this recipe was followed out the window, and the finished result went out the window, as well. I watch Alex make this pie, and thinking it would be a treat or the coming holidays, immediately went out and acquired exactly what was needed to duplicate her recipe. The crust rocked: the filling failed. We found the pie far too tart - even with the recommended amound of sweeteners. It looked absolutely beautiful coming out of the oven. I'm never afraid of the unusual, but this simply did not work. But I do love AG!