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1 1/4
cups all-purpose flour
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1/4
teaspoon salt
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1/3
cup shortening
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4
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tablespoons cold water
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1
6 ounce package (1 cup) semisweet chocolate pieces
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1
tablespoon butter
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1
8 ounce package cream cheese, softened
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2
tablespoons orange liqueur
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1/4
cup sifted powdered sugar
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1
quart whole strawberries, rinsed and stems removed
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1
cup mixed berries, such as blueberries and raspberries
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2
tablespoons red currant jelly
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1/2
cup whipping cream
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2
tablespoons sifted powdered sugar
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1/2
teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
1. For the pastry, stir together all-purpose flour and salt. Using a pastry blender, cut in shortening until pieces are pea-size. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon cold water over part of mixture; gently toss with a fork. Push moistened dough to side of bowl. Repeat, using 1 tablespoon of water at a time, until flour mixture is moistened. Form dough into a ball. On a floured surface, roll dough into a 12-inch circle. Ease dough into a 9-inch pie plate. Trim to 1/2-inch beyond edge of plate. Fold under extra dough. Crimp edge. Prick bottom and sides of pastry. Line with a double thickness of foil. Bake in a 450 degree F oven 8 minutes. Remove foil. Bake 5 to 6 minutes more or until golden. Set aside.
2. In a saucepan combine chocolate and butter. Heat and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Add cream cheese and liqueur. Heat and stir until combined. Remove from heat. Stir in the 1/4 cup powdered sugar. Spread in baked pastry shell.
3. Arrange strawberries and mixed berries on filling, placing strawberries stem ends down. Melt jelly; brush over berries. Cover; chill for 4 hours.
4. To serve, let pie stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Beat whipping cream with the 2 tablespoons powdered sugar and the orange peel until soft peaks form. Spoon or pipe whipped cream into center of pie. Makes 12 servings.
- Servings Per Recipe 12,
- Calories 250,
- Protein (gm) 2,
- Carbohydrate (gm) 26,
- Fat, total (gm) 16,
- Cholesterol (mg) 33,
- Saturated fat (gm) 7,
- Sodium (mg) 182,
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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