Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, sunshine's homemade coconut cream pie. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have sunshine's homemade coconut cream pie using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie:
- Prepare basic pie crust
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare 1/4 tsp salt
- Make ready 1/2 cup Crisco shortening
- Make ready 3 to 4 tablespoon cold water
- Get coconut cream
- Make ready 3/4 cup sugar
- Prepare 1/8 tsp salt
- Get 1/4 cup cornstarch
- Make ready 2 3/4 cup milk
- Take 3 large eggs yolks
- Prepare 1 cup coconut flakes divided
- Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp butter
- Make ready 1 tsp plus 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Get meringue
- Get 3 egg whites room temp,
- Prepare 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
- Get 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar
Steps to make Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie:
- preheat oven to 425°F,useing a 9" pie dish.
- combine flour and salt cut in shortening with the pastry blade or your fingers till coarse meal. with a fork stir in enough cold water 1 tablespoon at a time, to moisten dry ingredients, shape into a ball.
- roll out dough into 1/8 inch thickness on a lightly floured surface, place in pie plate, fold edges under and flute, with a fork, poke holes on bottom and sides of shell,now bake the shell for 12 to 15 minutes…..when shell is done take out of oven set to side, make coconut cream now.
- CREAM COCONUT in a heavy saucepan, combine sugar,cornstarch, and salt. and mix the milk and egg yolks together in a small bowl, pour milk mixture into dry ingredients, stir till smooth ,cooking over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils,cook another 30 seconds, stirring rapidly. take off heat, add the butter, coconut flakes and vanilla extract all at once. stir in good,pour in ready pie shell
- cover filling with plastic wrap or wax paper, this prevents a film growing on top of custard,set pie a side.
- (Making The Meringue) beat room temp, egg whites and cream tartar, on hight speed useing electric mixer or standing mixer, for 1 minute, gradually add the sugar one tablespoon at a time, beat 3 to 4 minutes with electric mixer, for standmixer 2 minutes.till stiff peak. spoon out meringue placing on custard filling to the edge of shell to seal, (don't forget to remove the plastic from custard.lol), now after u got all your meringue in place. sprinkle the rest of your coconut on top, placing pie back in oven, should be on 350°F, this is to golden brown the top for 10 minutes, (never use broiler to brown ur coconuts ) when 10 minutes is up ,take out of oven ,let completely cool, about 4 hours or more, then cut and serve …..enjoy this pie!!!!!!!!!!
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