Rocky Mountain High Coconut Cream Pie Recipes

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH COCONUT CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Mix sugar and cornstarch in large bowl until it resembles powder.
• Add the light cream slowly in a steady stream, whisking constantly. Beat well.
• Add milk in the same way. Beat in egg yolks.
• Pour into heavy 2-quart saucepan, set over medium high heat, and bring to boil, stirring constantly.
• When the mixture reaches a hard boil (when bubbles continue thru stirring) reduce heat to low, and simmer for 2 minutes while continuing to stir.
• Pour the filling into medium size bowl. Beat in the butter one Tablespoon at a time, stirring each until melted.
• Beat in vanilla and coconut. Cover the surface with plastic wrap and let cool for 1/2 hour.
• Spoon filling into pie crust, chill until firm, at least 4 hours. Can decorate with whipped cream and browned coconut if so desired.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cream butter and sugar.
• Add eggs and mix well.
• Add flour and stir.
• Mix in remaining ingredients.
• Pour mixture into pie shell.
• Bake for 40 minutes.