Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, coconut cream pie. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Sweetened toasted coconut is stirred into a homemade custard filling and poured into a pie shell. This is a tried-and-true, old-fashioned coconut cream pie. Took many years of searching and baking.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook coconut cream pie using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Coconut Cream Pie:
- Take 3 cups milk
- Take 4 lg egg yolks
- Get 1 cup sugar
- Get 4 Tbl cornstarch
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1/4 tsp salt
- Get 1 cup coconut, divided
- Make ready 1 9” pie crust, baked
- Get Meringue
- Prepare 4 lg egg whites
- Prepare 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
- Get 1/4 cup sugar
- Take 1/4 tsp vanilla
- Prepare 1/4 cup coconut; for garnish
At this point, you can either slice the pie and serve it or refrigerate it until you're ready to enjoy it! Coconut cream pie, to be exact! "Coconut cream pie made the old-fashioned way! Mounds of fluffy coconut-cream cheese whipped cream, creamy coconut custard filling and a crisp buttery pie crust! I've never had coconut cream pie but that looks AMAZING!
Steps to make Coconut Cream Pie:
- Line baked pie crust with 1/4 cup coconut
- In large, heavy saucepan, heat milk to almost boiling.
- In small bowl, mix egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch, vanilla, and salt. Pour mixture into hot milk. Cook until thickened. Add remaining coconut. Cool slightly.
- Make meringue: beat egg whites with cream of tartar until dissolved. Turn mixer to high and beat until stiff peaks form. Add sugar slowly. Add vanilla.
- Spread meringue on top of hot pie, sealing to the edge of the crust. Top with reserved coconut. Bake meringue at 400 degrees F for 10 minutes, or until meringue browns slightly.
- ALTERNATIVELY, use toasted coconut for lining pie crust and garnishing.
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