Best Ever Fresh Strawberry Pie Recipe
"Next time you get a pint or two of perfectly ripe strawberries, make my favorite pie. It combines fresh berries and a lemony cream cheese layer. If youâ??re in a hurry, use a premade pie shell. —Janet K Leach, Granger, Washington..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons sugar
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2/3 cup shortening
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1 tablespoon white vinegar
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4 to 5 tablespoons 2% milk
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FILLING:
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1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
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3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
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2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
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1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
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TOPPING:
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6 cups fresh strawberries, hulled (about 2 pounds)
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3/4 cup sugar
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 cup water
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1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin
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1 teaspoon butter
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