Coconut cream pie from Anon

kids can help
Category
Cake and dessert recipes
Serves6-8
Prep time 20 mins plus 2-3 hours chilling time mins
Cook time0 mins

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Ingredients

825ml single cream
400ml double cream
2 eggs
175g granulated sugar
60g plain flour
1/4 tsp salt
275g dessicated coconut
3/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 x ready made pastry case

Method

1. In a saucepan, combine the single cream, eggs, sugar, flour and salt.
2. Bring to a gentle boil over a low heat, stirring continuously.
3. Once boiling, take the pan off the heat and stir in 3/4 of the dessicated coconut. Add the vanilla extract.
4. Pour the mixture into the pastry case and chill in fridge for 2-3 hours until firm.
5. In a separate bowl, pour in the double cream and whisk until soft peak stage. Add the remaining coconut and mix well.
6. Add to the chilled pie.

Mumsnetter Reviews

From: jetcat on Thu 13-May-10 10:45:30 Overall rating: 0.0
doh, i forgot to add my name to it!
From: Anon on Thu 13-May-10 10:41:47 Overall rating: 0.0
This is a recipe that my daughter made at school, it does taste very nice, but small slices are advised as it can get a bit sickly.



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