Ingredients
Method
Prepare the crust
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt. Add softened butter and mix until crumbly.
- Gradually add cold water, mixing until the dough forms. Shape into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Roll out the dough and fit it into a 9-inch pie dish. Prick the bottom with a fork and set aside.
Make the filling
- In a saucepan, combine sliced strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, water, and lemon juice.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring until thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
Assemble the pie
- Pour the strawberry filling into the prepared crust, spreading evenly.
- Refrigerate the pie for at least 1 hour to set.
Serve
- Slice the pie and serve with whipped cream on top.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, use fresh strawberries and allow the pie to chill thoroughly before serving.
