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    Coconute Cream Pie


    Source of Recipe


    Betty Crocker prior to 1980

    Recipe Introduction


    I have also made this with a meringue topping.

    List of Ingredients




    9 inch pie crust cooked
    2/3 cup sugar
    1/4 cup cornstarch
    1/2 tsp salt
    3 cups milk
    4 egg yolks, slightly beaten
    2 tbsp butter or margarine, softened
    2 tsp vanilla
    1 cup coconut

    Recipe



    Bake pie shell. Stir together sugar, cornstarch and salt in saucepan. Blend milk and egg yolks; gradually stir into sugar mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in 3/4 cup flacked coconut, butter and vanilla. Immediately pour into baked pie shell; press plastic wrap onto filling and chill pie thoroughly at least 2 hours. Top with whipped cream and sprinkle 1/4 cup coconut on top.

 

 

 


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