Traditional coconut cream pie

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupSugar
cupCornstarch
2tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
¼teaspoonSalt
3Eggs
3cupsMilk
1tablespoonButter
2teaspoonsVanilla extract
cupMounds Sweetened Coconut Flakes
Whipped topping
Toasted coconut

Directions

In medium saucepan, stir together sugar, cornstarch, flour and salt; stir in eggs until mixture is well blended. Gradually stir in milk.

Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with whisk, until mixture boils; boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Stir in coconut until blended; pour into baked pie crust.

Press plastic wrap directly onto surface; refrigerate 6 to 8 hours or until set.

Just before serving, spread with whipped topping; sprinkle with toasted coconut. Cover; refrigerate leftover pie. 8 servings.

[Hershey's is a registered trademark of Hershey Foods Corporation.] [Recipe may be reprinted courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens.] Meal-Master recipe format courtesy of Karen Mintzias