Glazed Strawberry Pie Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 3 1/4 ounce package vanilla pudding and pie filling
 Cointreau1 Tablespoon
 Strawberries1 Quart
 Water2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch3 Tablespoon
 Water1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Red food colouring
 Pie shell9 inch, baked

Directions

Bake pie filling as directed; when lukewarm stir in Cointreau.
Pour into baked pie shell.
Wash, hull and dry berries.
Save 1 cup and put remaining berries, stem end down and close together, on top of filling.
Simmer remaining cup of berries and 2/3 cup water until berries break up, about 3 minutes.
Blend sugar and cornstarch and stir in 1/3 cup water until smooth.
Add to boiling berries and boil, stirring, for 1 minute.
Add a few drops food colouring to make a bright red.
Cool but do not chill.
Pour over berries in pie shell and chill until firm.
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