Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too much about the celery. She got the best celery she could and then she dealt with it."--Mario Batali

Big Boy's Strawberry Pie Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Big Boy's Strawberry Pie is from The Liberty Baptist Church & Academy Friends and Family Cookbook, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
6 c. fresh strawberries, medium sized
3/4 c. sugar
1 c. water
3 tbsp. cornstarch
red food coloring
1 9" pie shell, baked
Directions:
Directions:
Wash berries and remove hulls. Crush 1 cup of berries and cook with water for about 2 minutes, strain and keep juice. Blend sugar and cornstarch, stir in berry juice. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and clear. Add 5 drops of food coloring. Spread about 1/4 cup of glaze on the bottom of the pie shell, add 1/2 of the strawberries (stem side down). Spoon half of the glaze over berries, being careful to coat each one. Place remaining berries in shell, stem side down, and top with glaze, being careful to coat each berry. Chill 3 to 4 hours and top with whipped cream.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Very delicious pie!

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

99W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!