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Ingredientes
- 2 cups flour
- ¼ cup sugar
- 4 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼-1/3 cup chilled butter or lard
- 1 ¼ cup milk
- For the blueberries
- 1- 1 ½ lb blueberries
- 1 cup orange juice
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsp cold water
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