Coconut Cream Pie VIII
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Cooking:
45 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Coconut Cream Pie VIII

1. All-purpose flour - ¼ cup
2. Cornstarch - 2 ½ tablespoons
3. Egg - 1
4. Egg yolk - 1
5. Milk - 1 ¾ cups
6. White sugar - ½ cup
7. Salt - ¼ teaspoon
8. Butter - 1 tablespoon
9. Vanilla extract - ½ teaspoon
10. Egg whites - 2
11. White sugar - ¼ cup
12. Pie shell, baked - 1 (9 inch)
13. Fresh shredded coconut - 2 cups

How to cook deliciously - Coconut Cream Pie VIII

1. Stage

In a small bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, egg, egg yolk, and 1/2 cup of the milk; stir until smooth. Set aside.

2. Stage

In a medium saucepan, cook remaining milk, 1/2 cup sugar, and salt over medium heat; stir constantly until mixture begins to boil. Slowly stir in reserved flour mixture; keep stirring constantly. Continue cooking until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla until butter melts; set aside.

3. Stage

Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup of sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites into custard. Spoon mixture into pastry shell. Sprinkle top of pie with 1 1/2 cups coconut. Toast remaining coconut and sprinkle over top. Cover and refrigerate until chilled thoroughly.