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Strawberry Pie

Serves 8
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Pie

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pie crust of choice for single crust pie, baked
  • 1.5-2 quarts strawberries
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 Tbsp corn starch
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 3 Tbsp powdered sugar plus some for sprinkling

Method
 

  1. Bake pie crust. Let cool completely.
  2. Wash and drain strawberries. Mash and cook 3/4 of them with the cornstarch and sugar. Cook over very low heat for about 5 minutes until clear and thickened. Let cool completely. Reserve the other 1/4 of them and slice them and set aside
  3. Sprinkle the bottom of a baked pie shell with powdered sugar.
  4. Spread the raw sliced strawberries over the pie shell
  5. Add cooled filling. Place in fridge and cool completely.
  6. Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form. Spread whipped cream over the pie filling. Refrigerate until ready to serve