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Place the flour, butter, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a stand mixer and freeze for 30 minutes.
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Take the bowl from the freezer and put it on the mixer with the paddle attachment.
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Mix on low speed until it resembles a crumbly meal with the biggest pieces about the size of a pea, about 2 minutes.
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With the motor running, drizzle in the water, 1 tablespoon at a time.
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You may need a little more or less than the 1/2 cup; use just enough for the mixture to come together into shaggy clumps.
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Stop mixing as soon as you achieve this consistency.
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Dump the dough onto a large piece of plastic wrap and use your hands to press and shape the dough into a 7-inch disk.
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Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for at least 1 hour or overnight.
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Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat to 400F.
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Line a large baking sheet with parchment or a nonstick liner.
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Combine the 1/2 cup sugar, the flour, the zest, and a pinch of salt in a large bowl and whisk to combine.
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Add the fruit to the bowl, along with the lemon juice.
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Toss to combine and set aside.
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Take the dough from the fridge and put on a lightly floured work surface.
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Roll the dough into a 1/8-inch-thick round, about 17 inches across.
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Loosely roll up around the rolling pin and unroll onto the baking sheet.
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Put the fruit mixture in the center of the dough, leaving a 3-inch rim all around.
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Fold the excess dough up and over the fruit, overlapping as necessary.
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Brush the shaped dough with the egg white and sprinkle with the remaining 2 tablespoons sugar.
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Bake until the crust is golden and the fruit is tender, 45 to 55 minutes.
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Let rest on the baking sheet for 20 minutes before serving.
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For variety in color and flavor, you can replace up to 1 cup of the stone fruit with an equal amount of fresh blueberries.