STRAWBERRY PIE
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Pies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8
 

Ingredients:

1 crust 9-inch pie shell -- baked
1 1/2 quarts Fresh strawberries
1 Cup sugar
3 tablespoons Cornstarch
2 tablespoons Lemon juice plus -- Grated lemon zest
8 ounces Whipped cream
 

Preparation:

Easy but needs to chill. Wash and hull berries. Reserve half (the best looking ones) and mash the rest in a heavy saucepan. Add sugar and cornstarch. Place over medium heat and cook for 5 minutes or more until thickened and clear. Stir in lemon juice and grated zest if tangy taste desired (recommended). Cool. Add remaining berries, except for 5 or 6 to use as garnish. Pour in baked pie shell. Arrange reserved berries on top and chill well. Before serving, top with ruffle of whipped cream.