Strawberry Pie Baked 9" pie shell or baked graham cracker crust. 1 1/2 qt. strawberries 3 1/2 TB cornstarch 1 c sugar 1/2 cup water 1 TBs butter 1 cup whipping cream 2 TB sifted powdered sugar Hull, wash and thoroughly drain berries. Crush enough to make 1 cup pulp. Save the rest and place them whole in the baked crust. Combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in 1 cup crushed berries and the water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture comes to a boil.Continue for 2 min. Remove from the heat and stir in the butter. Cool. Pour over berries in the pie shell. Refrigerate about 2 hours. Serve topped with whipped cream to which has been added the powdered sugar. I use either of these recipes.
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