Very Raspberry Pie Recipe

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We live along a 130-year-old railroad track (our house once was a train station) and during a couple weeks every year, it is edged with wild raspberries. I use those raspberries for this incredibly delicious pie. —Kathy Jones, West Winfield, New York

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Very Raspberry Pie Recipe

Prep: 30 min. + chilling

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

RASPBERRY TOPPING:
6 cups fresh raspberries, divided
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup water
CREAM FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup whipped topping
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 graham cracker crust (9 inches)
Fresh mint, optional

Directions

Mash about 2 cups raspberries to measure 1 cup; place in a small saucepan. Add the sugar, cornstarch and water.
Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Strain to remove berry seeds if desired. Cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, for filling, beat the cream cheese, whipped topping and confectioners' sugar in a small bowl. Spread in bottom of crust.
Top with remaining raspberries. Pour cooled raspberry sauce over top. Refrigerate until set, about 3 hours.
Store in the refrigerator. Garnish with mint if desired. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 piece) equals 441 calories, 17 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 31 mg cholesterol, 206 mg sodium, 70 g carbohydrate, 7 g fiber, 4 g protein.

Originally published as Very Raspberry Pie in Country Woman May/June 1994, p31