GRANNY'S COCONUT PIE

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This recipe has been passed down through the generations. My great grandma always made this pie, then my grandmother took over, and now it isn't a holiday unless this pie is there. Posting here for safekeeping as I would be heartbroken if my well worn recipe page ever got lost...

Provided by MsSally

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 2 pies, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 frozen pie crusts (deep dish-thawed)
1 cup milk
2 1/2 cups flaked coconut (1 7oz bag)
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
6 eggs
1/2 cup butter

Steps:

  • Put coconut in a bowl. Pour milk over and set aside.
  • Cream butter and sugar, add eggs one at a time till mixed well. Add vanilla.
  • Stir in coconut and milk.
  • Poke thawed crusts well with a fork. Pour batter evenly into the two crusts.
  • Bake at 350 for 30 to 40 mins or till center is almost set and pie is golden brown.
  • Note: If crusts starts to brown too quickly cover it with tin foil for remainder of cook time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.4, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 96.7, Sodium 206.5, Carbohydrate 39.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 30.9, Protein 4

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