Bret's Recipe Collection

Raspberry Patch Cream Pie

Crust:

1cup graham cracker crumbs
½cup sugar
5tablespoons butter, melted

Filling:

½pound cream cheese
¼cup powdered sugar
2teaspoons milk
1teaspoon vanilla extract

Topping:

¾cup sugar
3tablespoons cornstarch
1⅓cups cold water
¼cup raspberry gelatin powder
3cups fresh raspberries

In a small bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and sugar. Pour in butter and stir well. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9‑inch pie plate. Bake at 350° F for 9 to 11 minutes until set. Let cool completely.

In a mixing bowl, beat together cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth. Spread carefully over the cooled crust.

In a small saucepan, mix sugar, cornstarch, and water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in gelatin until dissolved. Let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until slightly thickened.

Arrange raspberries over filling. Spoon gelatin mixture over berries. Refrigerate until set.