Ingredients for - Haupia and Purple Sweet Potato Pie
How to cook deliciously - Haupia and Purple Sweet Potato Pie
1. Stage
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
2. Stage
Mix flour and 1/3 cup white sugar together in a large bowl. Rub in butter with your fingers until mixture is sandy. Press into the greased baking pan.
3. Stage
Bake crust in the preheated oven until golden brown around the edges, about 10 minutes.
4. Stage
Beat 1/2 cup butter and 1/2 cup white sugar in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs one at a time. Mix in mashed sweet potatoes, milk, and vanilla extract until batter is the consistency of pancake batter. Pour over the crust.
5. Stage
Bake in the preheated oven until sweet potato layer is firm, about 30 minutes.
6. Stage
Whisk water, 1/2 cup white sugar, and cornstarch together in a small bowl until smooth.
7. Stage
Pour coconut milk into a 5-quart saucepan. Bring to a simmer over low heat, about 5 minutes. Pour in water mixture, whisking constantly until coconut milk thickens, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in shredded coconut; cook and stir until mixture thickens, about 5 minutes more.
8. Stage
Pour coconut mixture over sweet potato layer. Refrigerate until firm, 4 hours to overnight.