Coconut Cream Pie VII Recipe
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Coconut Cream Pie VII

By: BUCHKO 
"This pie uses evaporated milk for added richness."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (11)

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Original Recipe Yield 1 pie
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/4 cups milk
  • 1 1/8 cups evaporated milk
  • 1 1/3 cups shredded coconut
  • 3 egg yolks, beaten
  • 4 teaspoons butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, salt, cornstarch, and flour. Gradually stir in milk, evaporated milk, and coconut. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Boil 1 minute, continuing to stir. Remove from heat.
  2. Place egg yolks in a medium bowl. Slowly pour 1 cup of milk mixture into egg yolks, whisking constantly. Whisk egg yolk mixture back into remaining milk mixture in saucepan.
  3. Return mixture to heat. Bring to a boil, then boil for one minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in butter or margarine and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour mixture into baked pastry shell. Chill at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 340 | Total Fat: 16.3g | Cholesterol: 98mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2004 by CAREN   view full review
This is the best coconut cream pie I have ever eaten. I modified it with Splenda instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2004 by LisaOutNAbout   view full review
Very good, but I turned the heat up a smidge from the low setting; too much stirring. My...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2010 by BAKINGGARDENS   view full review
My husband requested a coconut cream pie for his birthday. I found this recipe and added a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2005 by Carol   view full review
easy to make, very tasty...my family loved it!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2004 by LEANNA1973   view full review
I really like this pie. You really have to keep an eye on it, while the cream is cooking (lots...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 28, 2008 by MISSYJENN   view full review
If you like very thick, "egg-y", custard-like coconut pie, then this is the pie for you! I do...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2004 by COOKY816   view full review
It took awhile-with all the stirring- but it was worth it. Best coconut cream pie I ever had!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2010 by bake_me_schtuff   view full review
This was my first coconut cream pie to make, took it to the family's Thanksgiving festivities,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2004 by BRENDAK1   view full review
This is the worst coconut pie I have ever tasted in my life. I made it for my son in law's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2004 by Merriam94   view full review
This pie was very good except had a little too much evaporated milk.

 

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