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What a wonderful coconut cream pie. I tested this recipe out tonight because my girlfriend wants one for her birthday. If this didn't work out, I was going to I also used fresh coconut (from the freezer section) instead of that nasty dried, sweetened stuff in the cake mix aisle.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have coconut custard cream pie using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Coconut Custard Cream Pie:
- Take Crust:
- Get 24 Graham cracker squares, crushed into crumbs
- Get 1/3 cup melted butter
- Get Filling:
- Prepare 2 1/4 cups toasted coconut
- Make ready 1/3 cup flour
- Take 1/3 cup sugar
- Get 1/2 tsp salt
- Make ready 2 cups milk (I used unsweetened coconut milk)
- Get 4 egg yolks
- Get 1 tsp vanilla
- Get 2 tsp almond extract
- Get 1/2 Tbs butter
Filled with coconut custard, whipped cream and heaps of toasted coconut, this coconut cream pie is downright dreamy. How To Make Coconut Cream Pie. Place the shortbread cookies, coconut, and melted butter in a food processor. And my slightly-a little too much-overgolden pie crust edges.
Steps to make Coconut Custard Cream Pie:
- In large sauce pan toast coconut over very low heat, stirring VERY often. Very careful not to burn! Set coconut aside.
- Mix butter and crumbs and press into 9" pie shell and set aside.
- In same sauce pan, add flour, sugar, salt and milk. Separate eggs and put whisked yolks into bowl.
- Cook milk mixture over medium heat, stirring with a whisk until it boils. Cook 1 minute.
- Temper eggs (whisking yolks constantly as you slowly add about half the hot milk mixture)
- Return milk/yolk mixture to sauce pan and bring back to a boil, whisking constantly.
- Turn off heat and add extracts, butter, and just 2 cups of the toasted coconut (save 1/4 cup for garnishing the pie).
- Mix thoroughly and pour into pie crust, top with remaining toasted coconut.
- Place pie on wire wrack and cool. Chill in fridge 2-4 hours or over night. Serve with whipped cream.
- To make it chocolate, add 4oz dark or semi-sweet chocolate into the flour/milk mixture before cooking. You can also toast some sliced almonds for the filling and/or garnish.
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