Reprinted from The Blood Type Diet Website (www.dadamo.com)

Jill's Spelt Pie Crust
114 votes


Description:

Dad said it was the best crust he had ever tasted and I take that as a huge compliment cuz mom is a fantastic baker! This is a very tasty pie crust.

Best Used By Blood Types:
  • Type A (1 beneficials)
  • Type A Non Secretor (1 beneficials)
  • Type AB (1 beneficials)
  • Type AB Non Secretor (1 beneficials)
  • Type B (1 beneficials)
  • Type B Non Secretor (1 beneficials)
  • Type O (1 beneficials)
  • Type O Non Secretor (1 beneficials)
Category:
  • Dessert
Ingredients:
  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil (I use regular extra virgin, not light)
  • 2 Tablespoons cool water
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup spelt flour (if needed add 1-2 Tablespoons more flour)[or kamut flour]
How to make it:
  1. Whisk Olive Oil, water & sea salt together until well blended.
  2. Stir in flour.
  3. Mix until all is moistened.
  4. Press into an 8 inch pie plate or roll out with a rolling pin.
  5. Fill and bake following filling recipe or poke holes all over and bake empty shell for 10-12 miinutes at 375 F.
  6. Fill when cooled.

BTD Core Ingredients Analysis:

NameNotesA SecA NonABSecABNonB SecB NonO SecO Non
Olive Oil1 ,2 B B B B B B B B
Sea Salt2 N N N N N N N N


BTD Variations and Substitutions Analysis:

Grain Product(s)
NameNotesA SecA NonABSecABNonB SecB NonO SecO Non
Kamut1 ,2 ,3 ,4 N N A A A A N N
Spelt Flour/Products1 ,2 ,3 ,4 N N N N N N N A

[1] This recipe uses ingredients rich in lignans.
[2] This recipe uses ingredients which are high in phytates.
[3] This recipe uses ingredients that contain gluten.
[4] This recipe uses ingredients with a high glycemic index.

  • This recipe is low in common allergens.
  • This recipe is gluten free.
  • This recipe uses ecologically friendly ingredients.

    If an ingredient is an avoid for your blood type, then try using a BTD compliant variant/substitute or leaving the item out of the recipe.

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    Revision History:
    • Revised Nov 22, 2007 at 02:07 PM By: Don