Strawberry Cantaloupe Pie Recipes

CANTALOUPE PIE I

Steps:

• Select a cantaloupe of good quality. Cut in half, remove seeds, and scoop pulp into a saucepan. Place pulp over medium heat until it comes to a gentle boil. Mash the cantaloupe as it heats. This should make about 2 cups of pulp.
• Combine 1/2 cup sugar, flour, and salt. Add to heated cantaloupe and cook, stirring, until thick. The amount of flour seems large, but it takes considerable thickening to obtain correct consistency.
• In a large bowl, beat egg yolks; add water to yolks. Add a little of the cantaloupe mixture to egg yolks in order to heat yolks gradually. Stir egg yolks mixture into cantaloupe mixture. Continue cooking, stirring, until thick and creamy. Remove from heat.
• Add butter or margarine and flavoring to the cantaloupe mixture.
• Pour into baked pie shell.
• Beat egg whites and cream of tartar together until frothy. Continue beating, adding the 6 tablespoons sugar gradually; beat until thick peaks form. Top the pie with this meringue.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) until delicately brown on top.

EASY FRESH STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate. Trim edge. Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil or parchment. Bake 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Refrigerate until slightly cooled, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, arrange strawberries in the crust. Pour gelatin mixture over berries. Refrigerate until set. If desired, serve with whipped cream.

STRAWBERRY-MELON SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Make Orange-Honey Dressing.
• Toss remaining ingredients with dressing.

STRAWBERRY APPLE PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the apples and strawberries; drizzle with lemon juice. Combine sugar and flour; sprinkle over fruit and toss lightly. , Line a 9-in. pie place with bottom pastry; trim even with edge of plate. Add filling. Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie; place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in top. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over pastry. Cover edges loosely with foil. , Bake at 450° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; remove foil and bake 35-40 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Garnish with whipped topping if desired.

STRAWBERRY, BLACKBERRY, RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• For the whipped cream: Combine the mint, 1 cup water and 1/2 cup of the sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat; cook until sugar dissolves. Let the mixture cool before using. In a large bowl, whip the cream and remaining sugar until it forms stiff peaks. Add the simple syrup and gently fold into the cream until combined. Chill until ready to use.
• For the crust: Mix the flour, salt, pepper and sugar together in a mixing bowl. Add the shortening and mix with hands until it comes together into pieces the size of bb's. Add cold water little by little until the dough comes together (you can always add water but you can't take it away). Ball up the dough into 6 baseball-size crusts and roll each one out.
• For the filling: Put the blackberries, strawberries, rhubarb, lemon zest and juice into a large bowl. Add the sugar and tapioca starch and combine.
• To assemble: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line five 8-inch deep pie pans with the pie crust. Divide the filling evenly among the pans. Bake until juice is coming out like molten lava, about 45 minutes. Top with the mint whipped cream.

CANTALOUPE PIE

Steps:

• Peel and seed the melon, cut in chunks and process in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• Pour into a large mixing bowl; set aside.
• Combine 1/2 melon puree and cream cheese in blender.
• Process until smooth.
• Add to remaining puree and set aside.
• Combine sugar, gelatin and orange juice in a small saucepan.
• Cook on low heat, stirring until sugar and gelatin dissolve.
• Slowly add to melon mixture, stirring well.
• Pour into crust.
• Chill until firm.
• Garnish pie with Cool Whip and melon balls.

CANTALOUPE-RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• 1. Using food processor or electric blender, crush KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN cereal with dates until mixture resembles fine crumbs. In medium bowl, combine cereal mixture with flour and salt. Mix in oil until crumbly. Add water gradually, stirring with fork until mixture will hold shape when pressed against side of bowl. Press evenly and firmly in bottom and on side of 9 inch pan to form crust. Prick bottom and sides with fork. 2. Bake at 400°F about 12 minutes or until set and lightly browned. Cool completely.3. Measure cornstarch into medium saucepan. Add about 1/2 cup apricot nectar, stirring until smooth. Stir in remaining nectar and lemon peel. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils. Continue cooking and stirring 1 minute longer. Remove from heat. Cool completely.4. Fold in cantaloupe. Gently fold in raspberries. Fill pie shell. Chill at least 3 hours. Serve garnished with whipped topping, if desired.

CANTALOUPE CREAM PIE

Steps:

• In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine sugar and cornstarch. Mix in egg yolks, followed by milk. Beat on high speed with hand mixer for 1 minute. Microwave 5 minutes. Beat with mixer for 1 minute. Microwave an additional 5 minutes.
• Stir vanilla extract and butter or margarine into milk mixture. Puree the cantaloupe in a blender or food processor and mix into the custard. Pour mixture into graham cracker crust. Chill at least one hour before serving. Garnish with whipped cream.

STRAWBERRY CANTALOUPE PIE

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese and milk and spread over the bottom of the pre-baked pie shell.
• Crush strawberries slightly and combine with water; simmer for 5 minutes then press throgh a sieve.
• Discard the seeds.
• Blend sugar, cornstarch, and salt, then stir into strawberry mixture.
• Cook over a medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture comes to boil.
• Continue stirring over low heat for 2 minutes.
• The mix will be thick and translucent.
• Remove from heat and stir in butter and lemon peel.
• Add a few drops red food coloring, mix inches.
• Cool until lukewarm.
• Place cantaloupe balls in pie shell on top of cream cheese mix.
• Spoon strawberry glaze over them.
• Let glaze set before serving.