Very 'berry' delicious
indeed! Melted semisweet chocolate is drizzled over a cookie
or graham cracker crumb crust, topped with a sweet cream cheese
mixture and juicy, red-ripe strawberries. Submitted by A. Neills
Kristensen of Grand Falls, NB, Canada.
Berry
Delicious Black Bottom Pie
- 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate
chips
1 (9-inch) cookie or graham cracker crumb crust
12 ounces of cream cheese (1 and 1/2 packages cream cheese)
1/2 cup prepared white icing
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
15 to 20 California strawberries
Sweetened whipped cream for garnish
- Melt chocolate chips in
double boiler or in the microwave and drizzle on bottom of pie
crust.
- Blend together cream cheese,
icing and vanilla until smooth. Spread the cream cheese mixture
over drizzled chocolate on crust and arrange the California strawberries
on top of cream cheese mixture with ends pointed upward.
- Finally, put whipped cream
on top of strawberries and serve. Enjoy!
Makes 6 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy
California Strawberry Commission. ©2003 California Strawberry
Commission. All rights reserved.
