Best Grandmas Big Boy Strawberry Pie Recipes

GRANDMA'S BIG BOY STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Cook water, cornstarch, and sugar until thick. Add jello. Cool slightly.
• Slice berries into shell. Pour jello mixture over berries. Chill.
• Serve with whipped cream, as desired.

THE OLD BOY'S STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place a drip pan on lowest shelf to catch pie juices.
• To Make Topping: In a medium bowl, mix until fluffy the 3/4 cup sugar, 3/4 cup flour, butter, and nutmeg.
• Place cleaned strawberries in a deep bowl. In a separate bowl, mix together the 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup flour, and cornstarch. Gently coat berries with this mixture; be careful not to crush berries.
• Pour berries into prepared pie crust mounding them in the middle; mounding is necessary as the berries will sink as they bake. Cover berries with crumb topping and top crumbs with about 15 pea-sized blobs of butter. Wrap edges of pie crust with foil to prevent burning.
• Bake pie in preheated oven for 20 minutes, then reduce heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) and bake for an additional 40 minutes. When there are 10 minutes left of baking, sprinkle a little extra sugar over crumb topping and then finish baking.

BIG BOY'S STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In baked pie crust add sliced strawberries.
• In small saucepan, mix water, sugar, and cornstarch and bring to boil. Boil until mixture is clear and thick, approximately 2 minutes.
• Remove saucepan from heat and add the strawberry gelatin, stirring until dissolved. Pour this over the strawberries in pie shell. Chill and serve.

GRANDMA'S QUICK STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Partially thaw strawberries.
• Thoroughly dissolve jello in hot water. Add ice cream and berries. Mix well.
• Pour into crust, refrigerate until set. Usually about 4 hours.
• Serve with whipped cream.

MAKEOVER GRANDMA'S STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Gradually add oil, then buttermilk, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. , Between two sheets of lightly floured waxed paper, roll out pastry to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate; trim to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate. Flute edges., Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5-7 minutes longer or until lightly browned (cover edges with foil during the last few minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary). Cool on a wire rack., For filling, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Let stand for 15 minutes. , Place strawberries in a large bowl. Add gelatin mixture; gently toss to coat. Pour into crust. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until set. Garnish with whipped topping.

GRANDMA'S STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Wash and hull berries; arrange in graham cracker crust.
• In small saucepan, combine water, sugar, cornstarch and Karo syrup. Bring to a boil and stir until clear and thicker. (usually only takes about 4-5 minutes -- too much and it turns to laffy taffy consistency). Add strawberry Jello, Let cool slightly and then pour over strawberries. Put in fridge to cool and enjoy!