Mona's Fresh Strawberry Pie

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 (9 inch) prepared pie crust
• 2/3 cup water
• 1/3 cup pureed strawberries
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry flavored jell-o®
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 pints strawberries, cleaned and stemmed

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (205 degrees c). line pastry with a double layer of aluminum foil and a layer of pie weights or dried beans.
• bake in the preheated oven until edge of crust is golden, about 10 minutes. carefully remove the foil and weights and bake until the crust has set, about 5 minutes more. allow crust to cool.
• bring water and pureed strawberries to a boil in a saucepan. stir in sugar, gelatin, cornstarch, and salt until dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• arrange strawberries in pie crust and pour gelatin mixture over berries. chill until gelatin is set or overnight.