Coconut Cream Meringue Pie
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2 c. milk
- 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/4 tsp. almond extract
- 1/2 c. unsifted all-purpose flour
- 1 c. shredded coconut
- 9-inch baked pie shell
- 3-egg white meringue
- In medium saucepan, combine sugar, flour and salt.
- With wire whisk, blend in milk.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture begins to boil.
- Cook 1 minute more, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- In small bowl, beat about 1/4 cup of the hot mixture into egg yolks.
- Pour egg yolks into saucepan, stirring rapidly to prevent lumping.
- Return to low heat; cook 3 more minutes, stirring constantly (do not boil).
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in butter or margarine and extracts until butter is melted.
- Fold in coconut; set aside.
- Prepare meringue.
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0.
- Pour filling into baked pie shell.
- Spread meringue over hot filling, sealing it well to the crust.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until golden.
- Cool on wire rack.
sugar, salt, milk, egg yolks, butter, vanilla, almond extract, flour, coconut, shell
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=595828 (may not work)