Red Raspberry Cream Cheese Pie
- 2 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 2/3 c. whipping cream
- 1 (9-inch) baked pastry shell, cooled
- 1 qt. fresh red raspberries
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1/4 c. cornstarch
- unsweetened whipped cream
- In medium bowl, beat together softened cream cheese and the whipping cream.
- Spread mixture over bottom of the cooled pie shell; chill.
- Reserve half of the raspberries.
- In a large mixing bowl, mash the remaining raspberries.
- Stir in sugar; let stand about 1 hour.
- Sieve berry mixture.
- In a saucepan, combine pineapple juice and cornstarch; stir in sieved berry mixture.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until berry mixture is thickened and bubbly.
- Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
- Remove from heat; let cool.
- Spread three-fourths of the thickened berry mixture over cream cheese layer in pie shell.
- Arrange 1 1/2 cups of the reserved whole berries over top of pie.
- Spoon the remaining cooked berry mixture over whole berries.
- Chill about 2 hours or until set.
- Garnish with whipped cream and reserved fresh raspberries.
- Makes 8 servings.
cream cheese, whipping cream, pastry shell, fresh red raspberries, sugar, pineapple juice, cornstarch, cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=564050 (may not work)