Ingredients
- 1 9-inch unbaked pie crust
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Optional: 1 tablespoon butter, cut into small pieces
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- In a medium bowl, combine the strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice. Mix until everything is evenly distributed.
- Pour the mixture into the unbaked pie crust and spread evenly.
- If desired, dot the top of the pie with the butter pieces.
- Bake in preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Interesting Facts
- The Old Boy's Strawberry Pie is a traditional American dessert.
- Strawberries are a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
- This pie is best served slightly warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.