Strawberry Pie With Almond Stuffed Crust Recipes

FRESH STRAWBERRY ALMOND PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In small bowl, stir together all crust ingredients. Press on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake for 8 minutes. Cool completely.
• Mash enough strawberries to equal 1 cup. In 2-quart saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in mashed berries and water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil (8 to 15 minutes). Boil 1 minute; remove from heat.
• Stir in salt and almond extract; cool 10 minutes. Fill baked crust with remaining fresh strawberries; pour cooked mixture over fresh berries. Refrigerate at least 3 hours. Garnish with whipped cream and walnuts if desired.

STUFFED-CRUST STRAWBERRY CREAM PIE (PILLSBURY)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F Unroll 1 crust on work surface. Into medium bowl or food processor, crumble almond paste. Add 1 teaspoon cornstarch and the egg white. Mix or cover and process until smooth. Spread on crust to within 1 1/4 inches of edge. Unroll second crust; place on top and pat together gently. Place stuffed crust in ungreased 9-inch glass pie plate. Seal edges; flute. Cover edge with foil; fit second pie plate inside first pie plate on top of crust.
• Bake 10 minutes. Remove top pie plate; gently prick crust surface over filling about 15 times with fork. Bake uncovered about 15 minutes longer or until crust is light golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, mix granulated sugar and 3 tablespoons cornstarch. Stir in strawberries. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until filling thickens. Refrigerate about 30 minutes, stirring once, until cool.
• Just before serving, spread strawberry filling in crust. In medium bowl, beat whipping cream, powdered sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Spread on top of pie. Garnish with strawberries.

RHUBARB AND STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, mix flour and sugar. Add strawberries and chopped rhubarb. Toss with sugar and flour and let stand for 30 minutes.
• Pour filling into pie crust. Dot top with butter, and cover with top crust. Seal edges of top and bottom crust with water.
• Apply yolk to top of pie, using a pastry brush. Sprinkle with sugar. Cut small holes in top to let steam escape.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C), for 35 to 40 minutes, or until bubbly and brown. Cool on rack.

STUFFED-CRUST STRAWBERRY CREAM PIE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Unroll 1 crust on work surface. Into medium bowl or food processor, crumble almond paste. Add 1 tsp. cornstarch and the egg white. Mix or cover and process until smooth. Spread on crust to within 1 1/4 inches of edge. Unroll second crust, place on top and pat together gently. Place stuffed crust in ungreased 9-inch glass pie plate. Seal edges; flute. Cover edge with foil; fit second pie plate inside first pie plate on top of crust.
• 2. Bake 10 minutes. Remove top pie plate; gently prick crust surface over filling about 15 times with fork. Bake uncovered about 15 minutes longer or until crust is light golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, mix granulated sugar and 3 tbsp. cornstarch. Stir in strawberries. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 3-5 minutes or until filling thickens. Refrigerate about 30 minutes, stirring once, until cool.
• 3. Just before serving, spread strawberry filling in crust. In medium bowl, beat whipping cream, powdered sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Spread on top of pie. Garnish with strawberrys. *1 bag frozen unsweetened strawberries, sliced and thawed, can be used instead of the fresh.

STRAWBERRY ICEBOX PIE WITH ALMOND CRUST

Steps:

• For Crust: Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 350.
• Butter 9" diameter glass pie dish.
• Coarsely chop almonds in processor.
• Add graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter; process until evenly moistened.
• Press crumb mixture onto bottom and up sides of prepared pie dish.
• Bake crust until set, about 12 minutes.
• Cool completely on rack.
• For Filling: Place 2 cups strawberries in medium saucepan.
• Mash strawberries with potato masher until chunky.
• Add sugar, cornstarch and lemon juice.
• Stir over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves and mixture boils and thickens, about 3 minutes.
• Transfer mixture to bowl.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Stir in remaining 3 cups of strawberries and grated orange peel.
• Mound filling in crust.
• Chill pie until cold and set, at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours.
• Makes 1-9" pie- serves 6.
• Using elelctric mixer, beat cream in large bowl until peaks form.
• Spread whipped cream decoratively over filling.
• Cut pie into wedges and serve.

FRESH STRAWBERRY PIE WITH ALMOND GRAHAM CRUST

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F (position oven rack to second-lowest position).
• Butter a 9-inch glass pie plate.
• In a food processor coarsely chop the almonds, then add in the graham cracker crumbs and sugar; process until finely ground.
• Add in the melted butter and process until evenly moistened.
• Press the crumb mixture into the bottom and up the sides of the pie plate.
• Bake until set (about 10-12 minutes) cool completely before filling.
• To make the filling: place 2 cups strawberries in a medium saucepan and mash with a potato masher until chunky.
• Add in the sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice and food colouring if using; stir over medium heat until the sugar dissolves and the mixture boils and thickens (about 3-4 minutes). transfer to a bowl; cool to room temperature.
• When the mixture is cooled add in the remaining 4 cups strawberries; mix to combine.
• Mound the filling into prepared crust.
• Chill until set (about 3 hours).
• Beat the 2 cups whipping cream with sugar (any amount to taste) until soft peaks form.
• Spoon or pipe the whipped cream decoratively around the edges of the pie.
• Serve and enjoy!