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Sambo's Strawberry Pie Recipe
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Sambo's Strawberry Pie
2 pt. fresh strawberries
1 1/2 C. sugar or more to taste
4 T. cornstarch
1 (8 oz.) pkg. Philadelphia cream cheese, softened
large container Cool Whip
few drops red food color, if needed
1 baked pecan pie crust
(9-inch)
Pecan Crust:
1 C. flour
1/2 C. butter, softened
2 T. sugar
3/4 C. chopped pecans
Stem, wash, cut berries and cover with 3/4 cup sugar. Let set to form juice,
then drain well, retaining juice. Stir cornstarch into the juice and cook until
thickened. Cool. Refrigerate. Cream the 3/4 cup sugar and cream cheese. Fold in
well drained berries, then fold in the Cool Whip. Spoon into crust. Refrigerate
the pie and the thickened juice. When set, pour the thickened juice over the pie
and garnish with whole berries.
Crust: Mix margarine, flour and sugar to consistency of corn meal. Stir in
pecans. Press with hands on bottom and sides of pie plate. Bake at 350�F.
degrees until golden.