Upside down berry

8 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 Pie crust (9 inch)
2 Egg whites
½ teaspoon Vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon Cream of tartar
¼ cup Sugar
3 cups Strawberries
½ cup Sugar
3 tablespoons Cornstarch
1 cup Whipping cream
Strawberries; for garnish

Directions

Prepare pastry. Line a 9 inch pie plate. Trim to ½ inch beyond edge.

Flute edge; prick pastry. Bake in 450 degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes.

Cool. For meringue, beat egg whites, vanilla and cream of tartar till soft peaks form. Gradually add ¼ cup sugar; beat till soft peaks form. Spread on bottom and sides of pastry. Bake in 350 degree oven 12 minutes; cool Mash berries; add water to measure 2 cups. Combine ½ cup sugar and cornstarch; add mashed berries. Cook and stir till bubbly. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Cool; spread over merigue. Chill. Whip cream; spread over pie. Top with sliced strawberries. Cover; chill to store.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 256 by Yummi357@... on Nov 14, 1997

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