Strawberry Mini Pies Oh My!

As you know I recently came back from the Strawberry Festival and heree is the perfect dessert to serve and welcome in the Summer. What better addition to your Memorial Day Picnic! These Strawberry Mini Pies are easy and Fabulous to do and you and your family are sure to enjoy. What are you doing for Memorial day? I am going to go to OneFabulousMoms for our annual Memorial Day Potluck with the 4 corners of course. I am bringing Chicken that will be brined for Moisture and My hubbies flavorful Potato Salad which I will share with you next week. Thanks and have a great weekend.
Makes 36 - 40 pies

Strawberry Mini Pies Ingredients:

2 Batches Mrs Mix Its Gluten Free Pie Pastry or Mrs. Mix It's Pie Pastry

Strawberry Glaze
1 & 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups water
3 tablespoons Strawberry Jam
1 tablespoon butter
4 cups diced Strawberries

Preheat oven to 350 degrees
1/2 cup Cornstarch

Make either Mrs Mix Its Gluten Free Pie Pastry or Mrs. Mix It's Pie Pastry roll out at cut about 6 " size rounds.

Next Place disk of dough on a inverted souffle dish ,

then place cupcake sleeve on top.

Now flip over will look like this then place in cupcake tin slowly; then pierce dough before inserting in oven.

Bake in oven for 8 minutes at 350 until golden

After you have removed from oven preheat again this time to 500 degrees.

Take sugar, cornstarch  and whisk together in top portion of double boiler.

Next add water
 

Tip of the day if you don’t have a double boiler do what I do place a Pyrex or metal bowl over boiling water.

Next Add Strawberry preserves

Then stir continueosly until thickens

Add Butter for glaze to have a sheen or shine.

Last toss berries and spoon into cooked pie shells.


Enjoy and Bon Appetit


Mrs. Mix It