Strawberry Cream Pie Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Unflavored gelatin1 Teaspoon
 Cold water2 Tablespoon
 Whipping cream1 Pint
 Sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Almond extract1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Grated orange rind1 Tablespoon
 Baked sweet pastry shell2
 Strawberries1 Quart
 Red currant jelly1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Water1 Tablespoon

Directions

Soak gelatin in 2 tbsp water 5 minutes.
Set in small pan of boiling water to dissolve.
Cool slightly.
Whip cream and sugar until just beginning to thicken.
Add dissolved gelatin in a thin stream and continue beating until cream stands in stiff peaks.
Fold in almond extract and orange rind.
Pile in cooled pie shell.
Cover top of pie completely with whole strawberries.
Combine red currant jelly and 1 tbsp water in a small dish.
Set in pan of boiling water and heat until jelly melts.
Cool slightly.
Spoon jelly over top of strawberries letting it run down over any cream that is showing.
Chill for a few minutes and serve.
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