---------- Recipe via UNREGISTERED Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Coconut Cream Pie Categories: Pies Yield: 8 Servings 1 Deep dish pie crust 1 c Shredded coconut 6 Eggs 2 c Sugar 2 tb Corn starch 3 c Milk 4 tb Butter 2 tb Vanilla 3 tb Shredded coconut 2 ts Cream of tartar 6 tb Sugar Prepare one deep dish pie shell (9"). Preheat oven to 350°F. Pudding: Separate eggs and set whites aside for meringue. Mix egg yolks, sugar, corn starch, milk, vanilla, and butter. Stir in 1 cup of shredded coconut. In top of double boiler, cook mixture until thick, stirring constantly. Pour pudding into previously prepared deep dish pie shell. Meringue: Beat egg whites and 2 ts cream of tartar until foamy. Slowly beat in 6 tb sugar, 1 tb at a time. Continue beating until stiff and glossy. Beat in 1 ts vanilla. Heap meringue onto top of pie filling. Carefully seal meringue to edge of pie crust to prevent shrinking or weeping. Top meringue with 3 tb shredded coconut. Bake pie at 350°F until meringue is a delicate brown color. Cool pie away from draft. -----