Anne-Marie's Blueberry Glace' Pie Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
4 cup blueberries 3/4 cup water 1 tbsp butter 1 cup sugar 3 tbsp cornstarch 1 dash salt 1 dash cinnamon 1 tsp lemon juice 1 9 inch baked pie shell 1 whipped cream -- for 1 garnish
Recipe
Preparation
Simmer 1 cup less-than-perfect berries with water for 4 minutes. Add mixed cornstarch and sugar, other ingredients except whole berries, pie shell and whipped cream. Cook until thick and clear. Mix gently with whole berries and pour into baked 9" pie shell. Chill and top with whipped cream.
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Recipe By : Virginia Rich, The Baked Bean Supper Murders
From: Hp_walls@woco.Ohio.Gov Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 14:00:51 ~0400 (
Servings:
8
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