Monday, May 10, 2010

Strawberry Pineapple Pie


Photo from Taste of Home.com

Did anyone notice the new face lift that my friend, Becky, gave to Kim's Cuisine? 
Strawberry Pineapple Pie
Courtesy of Taste of Home.com
Servings: 8
  • 1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 10 frozen strawberries, thawed
  • 3 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
  • 3/4 teaspoon lemon extract, divided
  • 5 drops red food coloring, optional
  • 1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • Place pineapple and strawberries in a food processor; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a saucepan. Stir in the tapioca, egg yolks and 3/4 cup sugar; let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a full boil. Remove from the heat; stir in 1/2 teaspoon extract and food coloring if desired. Pour into pastry shell; refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add remaining sugar and extract; beat until stiff peaks form. Spread over top of pie. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set. 
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece equals 663 calories, 20 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 97 mg cholesterol, 118 mg sodium, 127 g carbohydrate, 7 g fiber, 4 g protein.
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2 comments:

Cheryl said...

I love the new look! Is that nutrition info for one slice or the whole cake? just wondering before I make it :) Thanks

Mary said...

What a wonderful looking dessert. This is my first visit to your blog and I've spent some time looking at your earlier entries. I really like your recipes and will be back often. I hope you are having a good day. Blessings...Mary

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