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Strawberry Dream Pie
Serves 8.

2 cups crushed all-natural graham crackers
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup safflower oil
4 cups fresh sliced strawberries
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup silken tofu
1/2 cup rice syrup or maple syrup
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Whole strawberries for garnish

Preheat oven to 350F. Combine strawberries and lemon juice and allow
to macerate.  In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs,
pecans, and oil. Mix thoroughly, then press firmly into a pie plate.
Bake for 10 minutes in preheated oven, then allow to cool.  In a
blender or food processor, combine tofu, rice syrup, and vanilla,
pureeing until smooth.  Stir in the sliced strawberries and spoon
mixture into prepared crust.  Bake for 7 minutes in the preheated
oven, until berries soften and release their juices. Allow pie to
cool, then refrigerate until set and well chilled.  To serve, garnish
with additional berries.

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