Recipe RECIPE - Big Boys Strawberry Pie

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Big Boy’s Fresh Strawberry Pie

This recipe produces a homemade, sweet and comforting Strawberry Pie that is sure to please!

Ingredients:

Pie Crust:

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 4 ounces butter at room temperature
• 3 Tablespoons powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 9 inch pie pan

Strawberry Pie Filling:

• 1 cup water
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 Tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/4 teaspoon red food coloring
• 1 quart strawberries rinsed, stemmed, and dried
• 1 pint whipped cream for garnish
• Small saucepan

Directions:

Pie Crust:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
• Make the crust by combining the flour, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla
• Mix well and press into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan
• Prick all over
• Bake for about 10 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned
• Remove from the oven and let cool completely

Strawberry Pie Filling:

• While the crust is baking, mix the water, granulated sugar, salt, cornstarch, and food coloring in a small saucepan
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, for about 5 minutes, until thickened
• Set aside to cool

Finish Up:

• When the crust is cool, pile the berries in the crust and pour the thickened glaze over the top
• Refrigerate until the glaze is set
• Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or whipped dessert topping

Enjoy!

Source:

Authentic Cajun Recipes and Southern Recipes also lagniappe

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