GRAMMIE'S COCONUT PIE

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How to make Grammie's Coconut Pie

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 Tbsp sugar
5 Tbsp cake flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 c milk
3 lg egg yolks slightly beaten
1 1/2 c shredded coconut
2 tsp vanilla
1 baked pie shell
MERINGUE TOPPING
2 lg egg whites
4 Tbsp sugar

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, flour, and salt in top of double boiler, add milk and egg yolks; mix well. Place over rapidly boiling water & cook 10 minutes stirring constantly, remove from boiling water and add 1 cup of coconut and vanilla.
  • Cool slightly, then turn into pie shell.
  • Beat egg whites until foamy. Add sugar 2 tbsp. at a time, beating after each addition until whites stand in peaks.
  • Spoon your meringue on top and spread out to the edges of the crust. Then, use a knife or spatula to form peaks on pie. Add a small amt of coconut on top and bake
  • in moderate oven (350 degrees) 10 minutes, until browned.
  • Take out of oven and let cool completely then refrigerate.
  • Slice and serve

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