It’s berry season and this mouthwatering recipe will be one you whip together with each harvest from your home garden this Summer! My friend Janet Cassidy shares a delicious and super easy to make Strawberry Pie recipe. You’ll have to bookmark this page or print the recipe because it’s a classic. Be sure to tell your friends by sharing on social links provided on my website.
Strawberry Pie Recipe
I can still remember the first time I had this recipe. The gal who brought it to the garden center event wouldn’t share the recipe! Geeze…. thank goodness my friend Janet not only shared the recipe she shared the pie with me. Keep scrolling down to see how easy this recipe is to make. I hope you will create it and then share it with your family and friends. Below is the printable recipe for Strawberry Pie. It has always been one of my favorites and you’ll see why when you read on.
Ingredients
- 6 c fresh strawberries
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3 Tbsp cornstarch
- 3-4 drops red food coloring (optional)
- 1 9-inch baked pie shell
Instructions
- Crush 1 cup of berries. Add 1 cup water.
- Bring to a boil and simmer 2 minutes.
- Sieve mixture reserving liquid.
- In a saucepan combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in strawberry liquid. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Cook until thickened and clear.
- Remove from heat and stir in food coloring.
- Spread about 1/4 cup glaze over bottom and sides of baked crust.
- Arrange half of berries, stem side down in crust.
- Spoon half of remaining glaze over berries. covering each berry.
- Arrange remaining berries, stem side down atop first layer.
- Cover each berry with remaining glaze.
- Chill 3-4 hours.
- Top with whipped cream.
Recipe and photo credit: Certified Master Food Preserver and cooking instructor Janet Cassidy
Recipe featured at Canning Live Playlist on Youtube
Let’s Connect
I love strawberries and we enjoy the most of the summer months from our home garden thanks to the great varieties that are available. I would love to hear from you about what you love to create with your fresh strawberries. Please connect by commenting in the space below.
Happy Summer Everyone,
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