Big Guy Strawberry Pie recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup water
¾ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon red food coloring
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup butter
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 quart fresh strawberries, hulled

Nutrition Info

276.6 calories
carbohydrate: 41.5 g
cholesterol: 30.5 mg
fat: 11.9 g
fiber: 2 g
protein: 2.3 g
saturatedFat: 7.3 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 156.6 mg
sugar: 25.5 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, white sugar, salt, cornstarch and food coloring (optional). Bring to a boil, and cook for about 5 minutes or until thickened. Set aside to cool. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.)

  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles small crumbs. Press into a 9-inch pie pan. Prick all over with a fork and bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.

  3. When crust is cool, place berries in the shell, and pour the thickened mixture over the top. Chill in refrigerator.

Recipe Yield

1 9-inch pie

Recipe Note

This is a fresh berry pie;the fruit is not cooked. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

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