Big Guy Strawberry Pie Recipe
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Big Guy Strawberry Pie

By: Pat Collins 
"This is a fresh berry pie, the fruit is not cooked. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (133)

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What to Drink?
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
4 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9 inch pie
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon red food coloring
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 quart fresh strawberries, hulled

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, white sugar, salt, cornstarch and food coloring. 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, margarine, confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Mix well and press into a 9 inch pie pan. Prick all over and bake in 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 275 | Total Fat: 11.6g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 8, 2004 by DGV   view full review
This is a great recipe but I have a few suggestions before starting on this recipe... About...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2007 by ADLEVINE   view full review
This is a wonderful strawberry pie. I did make a couple of changes though. After baking the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2003 by BABSKITCHEN   view full review
This was very good but pretty sweet. I think next time I will cut back a little on the sugar...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2005 by SHAIKIRA   view full review
I got to say i really didnt care alot for this recipe all though my husband loved it... there...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2003 by WMOLNAR   view full review
I tried this recipe with one of the suggestions to add a little jello to the sauce. Actually,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2006 by ALPHABET672   view full review
Best strawberry pie EVER! Everyone in my family loves it and I can never wait for the glazing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2003 by ATSAP   view full review
I added 2 Tablespoons of strawberry Jell-O to the recipe. It made the strawberry flavor much...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 3, 2003 by DEBBIELEE3   view full review
WOW! I have to admit that when I decided to try this, I was making it for my kids and thought...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2005 by AUNTIEJB   view full review
The crust was exceptionally good; the consistency of it is more like a cookie dough, but don't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2003 by NICKPICK   view full review
I absolutely loved this recipe. It was very simple to make and turned out very well. The...

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