Fresh Strawberry Pie

It’s the time of year when strawberries are in season! This Strawberry Pie looks fantasic and very summery. to make it you need:

• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoons salt
• 3/8 cup cold shortening or lard
• 3/8 cup cold butter, chopped
• 3-4 tablespoons cold water
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons cornstarch
• 3 tablespoons flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups milk
• 1 egg, slightly beaten
• 1/2 cup whipping cream
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds
• 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch

Head over to Willow Bird Baking for the recipe!