Glazed Strawberry Pie Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 1 qt. strawberries, rinsed and hulled
 Sugar6 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch1 1/2 Tablespoon
 Water6 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice1 Teaspoon
 3 or 4 drops red food coloring
 Cream cheese3 Ounce
 Orange juice1 Tablespoon
 1 baked 9 in. pie shell

Directions

Reserve 2 cups whole strawberries.
Crush remaining strawberries with a fork; set aside.
Mix sugar and cornstarch thoroughly in a saucepan.
Blend in the water.
Stirring constantly, bring to boiling and boil for 3 minutes, or until clear.
Remove from heat; stir in crushed strawberries, lemon juice, and food coloring.
Cool mixture slightly by setting pan in a bowl of ice and water.
Cover and set aside.
Beat the cream cheese until softened, then beat in the orange juice until blended.
Spread over bottom of baked pie shell.
Turn whole strawberries into shell.
Pour cooled strawberry mixture over berries.
Chill in refrigerator.
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