Strawberry Pie...with Flavoured Whipped Cream
Ingredients
Pie crust of your choice. I used [b]All Butter Crust[/b] from [url:1]Fine Cooking[/url].
Whipping Cream to top the pie.
Your choice of flavour (if using) for the whip cream.
[b]For the Filling:[/b]
1 1/2 lbs. of berries (I used frozen and slightly thawed)
1/3 cup cornstarch
3/4 cup sugar (less if you prefer)
Lime juice (just a squirt) and some grated zest
Preparation
1
Bake your crust and let cool.
2
For the Filling:
3
Cut the berries in 1/2.
4
Take 2 cups of the cut berries and place in a pot.
5
Add the sugar and cook until soft. Mash slightly.
6
Add the remaining berries.
7
Mix cornstarch with a bit of water to make a paste.
8
Bring filling to a boil and thicken with the cornstarch mixture.
9
Cook until you reach your desired consistency.
10
Add lime juice and zest.
11
Pour into cooled pie shell.
12
Cool slightly before topping with your whipped cream.
13
ENJOY!!
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About
Strawberry pie is the true taste of summer. Lush sweet berries covered in flavoured whipped cream. Who doesn't enjoy the flavours of summer strawberries?
Yield:
1 Pie
Added:
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 10:16am
