Raspberry Jewel Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    PIE
    1 (1/4 ounce) package plain gelatin
    1/4 cup nonfat milk
    1 (8 ounce) container light cream cheese
    1 cup fat-free ricotta cheese
    1/3 cup sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 ready-made low-fat graham cracker crust
    TOPPING
    1/3 cup sugar
    1 tablespoon cornstarch
    3/4 cup peach nectar
    10 ounces fresh raspberries, rinsed and patted dry (about 2 cups)
Preparation
    TO MAKE THE PIE: In a small saucepan, sprinkle the gelatin over the milk and set aside for 1 minute, or until softened. Cook stirring, over medium-low heat for 3 to 5 minutes. Do not boil. Set aside.
    In a medium bowl, using an electric mixer set on low speed, beat together the cream cheese ricotta, sugat, and vanilla extract until smooth. Gradually beat in the milk mixture. Pour into the crust. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
    TO MAKE THE TOPPING:.
    In another small saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch, stirring to remove any lumps. Gradually stir in the nectar. Cook, stirring, over medium-high heat, for 2 minutes, or until bubbly. Remove from the heat and set aside for 10 minutes, or until cooled.
    Arrange the raspberries, points up, over the top of the pie. Drizzle with the peach glaze evenly around the raspberries. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for at least 2 hours, or until set.

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