Recipe: Oishi Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie For Vegan's Friend

Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie.

You can Cook Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie

1. It's of basic pie crust.
2. Lets Go Prepare 1 1/2 cup of all purpose flour.
3. It's 1/4 tsp of salt.
4. What You needis 1/2 cup of Crisco shortening.
5. Lets Go Prepare 3 of to 4 tablespoon cold water.
6. It's of coconut cream.
7. It's 3/4 cup of sugar.
8. Lets Go Prepare 1/8 tsp of salt.
9. What You needis 1/4 cup of cornstarch.
10. Lets Go Prepare 2 3/4 cup of milk.
11. Lets Go Prepare 3 large of eggs yolks.
12. It's 1 cup of coconut flakes divided.
13. Lets Go Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp of butter.
14. It's 1 tsp of plus 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract.
15. Lets Go Prepare of meringue.
16. It's 3 of egg whites room temp,.
17. What You needis 1/4 tsp of cream of tartar.
18. It's 1/4 cup of plus 1 tablespoon sugar.

Sunshine's Homemade Coconut Cream Pie instructions

1. preheat oven to 425°F,useing a 9" pie dish..
2. 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..
3. 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..
4. 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.
5. cover filling with plastic wrap or wax paper, this prevents a film growing on top of custard,set pie a side..
6. (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!!!!!!!!!!.