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Fourth of July dessert pie

This no-bake pie can be made in advance

Photo credit: Eve Bishop | This no-bake pie can be made in advance and refrigerated for up to two days before serving. (June 18, 2012)

What is the perfect Fourth of July dessert? I use the following checklist to decide what I'm going to make:

1. Is it cold and refreshing, a treat I'll want to eat after a day at the beach? I like things like ice pops, fruit salad or a cool and creamy trifle.

2. Does the recipe include fresh fruit in season? July is the time to take advantage of juicy seasonal fruits.

3. Does it...

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