How to Bake a Strawberry Pie

If you're a fan of sweet and tart desserts, then a homemade strawberry pie is a must-try. Here's a simple recipe to make a delicious strawberry pie from scratch:

Ingredients: - 1 pre-made pie crust (or homemade if preferred) - 4 cups fresh strawberries, washed and hulled - 1 cup granulated sugar - 3 tablespoons cornstarch - 1/4 teaspoon salt - 1/2 cup water - Whipped cream or ice cream for serving (optional)

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2. Place the pre-made pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and set aside.

3. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Add water and mix well.

4. Heat the mixture over medium-high heat, stirring constantly until the mixture starts to boil and thicken, about 5-7 minutes.

5. Remove from heat and let it cool for a few minutes.

6. Slice the strawberries in half and place them in the pie crust.

7. Pour the sugar mixture over the strawberries, making sure to cover them completely.

8. Bake the pie for 45-50 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.

9. Remove from the oven and let it cool completely before serving.

10. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

That's it! You now have a delicious homemade strawberry pie that's perfect for any occasion. Enjoy!