Strawberry Custard Cream Pie

"This pie starts with a delicious custard placed in a baked pie shell, then a layer of halved fresh strawberries is added and then topped with luscious freshly whipped cream. Custard can be made ahead and pie assembled just before serving. Awesome!"
 
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Ready In:
45mins
Ingredients:
11
Serves:
6-8
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ingredients

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directions

  • Combine sugar, cornstarch and salt in a medium saucepan, gradually add milk and cook, stirring constantly over medium heat until thick.
  • Add a small amount of the hot mixture to the beaten eggs and whisk in quickly.
  • Return egg mixture to saucepan and cook, stirring constantly until thick.
  • Remove from heat and add butter and vanilla extract.
  • Cover and chill.
  • Whip cream, add sugar and beat until thickened.
  • Pour chilled custard mixture into bottom of pie shell and arrange strawberry halves over the top.
  • Just before serving, spread whipped cream over top of strawberries.
  • Garnish with more berries, if desired.

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Reviews

  1. Fabulous!!!!! This is so delicious ad i did not put cream coz i wanted to reduce calorie intake ....:)I am waiting it to chill to eat it ...Thanx for posting it .
     
  2. OMG. Can you say "10 stars". This is so scrumptious, and so very easy. I can't wait for it to chill a little more so I can devour it.
     
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