Barbara Mandrell'S Strawberry Pie(Celebrity Recipe)  
["1 (9-inch) baked pie shell", "1/2 c. sifted confectioners sugar", "1 qt. fresh strawberries, washed and hulled", "1 c. water", "1 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch", "1/2 to 3/4 c. sugar", "1 c. heavy cream, whipped"]
["Prepare baked pie shell.", "Add confectioners sugar to 3 cups whole fresh strawberries.", "Let stand 1 hour.", "Crush remaining cup of berries and cook in water about 2 minutes.", "Drain through strainer.", "Mix cornstarch and granulated sugar; stir into berries. Cook gently until clear, stirring constantly.", "Fill pie shell with whole berries and pour the strawberry sauce over them. Chill.", "Top with whipped cream.", "Serves 6 to 8."]
["shell", "confectioners sugar", "fresh strawberries", "water", "cornstarch", "sugar", "heavy cream"]