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STRAWBERRY CUSTARD PIES



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These pies were a spring special at a restaurant where I used to work. Whoever was the cook that day had to bake them first thing in the morning and again in the afternoon, as soon as strawberries were ready. -Caroline Park, Pritchard, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6 pies (8 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

4-1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup cornstarch
4-1/2 cups cold water
3 packages (3 ounces each) strawberry gelatin
1 tablespoon lemon juice
6 packages (3 ounces each) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
6 pastry shells (9 inches), baked
3 pounds fresh strawberries, halved
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; gradually stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in gelatin and lemon juice until gelatin is dissolved. Cool to room temperature. , Prepare pudding mixes according to package directions. Pour into pastry shells. Top with strawberries. Carefully spoon gelatin mixture over berries. Refrigerate until set. Garnish with whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

STRAWBERRY AND PEACH LIME CUSTARD BARS



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After I baked, my dad would always find his way to the kitchen and ask if he could try what I made. I enjoyed asking him to taste test different creations, like these bars. He was always ready with a compliment. Other fruits can be arranged over the custard, depending on what's in season. -Carlin Tou, Chandler, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
5 large egg yolks
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons grated lime zest, divided
1 tablespoon vanilla bean paste
2-1/2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
1 can (15 ounces) peach halves in light syrup, drained and thinly sliced
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 13x9-in. baking pan with nonstick foil; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cracker crumbs, flour, butter and 1/2 cup sugar until combined. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake until lightly browned, 10-15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat egg yolks and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in milk and lime juice until blended. Stir in 1 tablespoon lime zest and vanilla paste; pour over cooled crust. Alternately arrange strawberries and peaches in closely spaced rows over filling. Combine cinnamon and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar; sprinkle over fruit., Bake until custard looks set, 20-25 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon lime zest; cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

RHUBARB CUSTARD BARS



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Once I tried these rich, gooey bars, I just had to have the recipe so I could make them for my family and friends. The shortbreadlike crust and the rhubarb and custard layers inspire people to find rhubarb that they can use to fix a batch for themselves. -Shari Roach, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup cold butter
FILLING:
2 cups sugar
7 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
3 large eggs, room temperature, beaten
5 cups finely chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed and drained
TOPPING:
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour and sugar; cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, for filling, combine sugar and flour in a bowl. Whisk in cream and eggs. Stir in the rhubarb. Pour over crust. Bake at 350° until custard is set, 40-45 minutes. Cool. , For topping, beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth; fold in whipped cream. Spread over top. Cover and chill. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

STRAWBERRY CUSTARD SQUARES



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I clipped this recipe from the Chicago Tribune many years ago. I made it often but had forgotten about it until I was searching for things to make for a holiday party.

Provided by SusieQusie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (17 ounce) roll refrigerated sugar cookie dough (17 ounces)
3/4 cup strawberry preserves
2 teaspoons flour
3 eggs
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups sour cream
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Slice cookie dough into as directed on the package.
  • Place 24 slices in a 13 X 9 inch baking pan & press together to cover the bottom of the pan completely.
  • Mix preserves with flour and spread thinly over the dough.
  • In a medium bowl, slightly beat the eggs, add remaining ingredients and continue beating just until smooth.
  • Pour custard mixture over the preserve layer.
  • Optional: If you have cookie slices left, roll into thin strips and place them lattice-like on custard.
  • Bake in a preheated 350º on lowest rack for 50 minutes or until custard has set and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool on rack then chill.
  • Cut into squares before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.7, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 82.1, Sodium 264.7, Carbohydrate 45.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 24.1, Protein 4.8

CUSTARD SQUARES



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One of my neighbours had this for dessert when I popped over and I had to have to recipe. So Good!!!

Provided by bert2421

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 3/4 cups flour
2 cups hot boiling water
1 cup sugar
2 packages custard powder (3-4 tbsp)

Steps:

  • Mix the ingredients for the bottom layer together and press into 9x13 pan.
  • Bake at 325 for 15-20 minutes.
  • Mix custard in a little cold water before adding to boiling water.
  • Boil til thickens.
  • Spread over the base.
  • Top with whipping cream.
  • Sprinkle coconut over top.

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