A simple coconut custard pie that has been a major success. So easy! Cinnamon may be used instead of nutmeg.
Ingredients
- 1 pie shell , 9 inch
- 4 eggs
- 0.75 cups white sugar
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2.5 cups milk
- 1 cup shredded coconut
Instructions
-
1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
-
2
In a large bowl beat eggs then stir in sugar, salt, nutmeg or cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
-
3
Heat milk in a small saucepan then pour milk slowly into egg mixture, whisking constantly. Stir in coconut, then pour mixture into pastry shell.
-
4
Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve slightly warm or chilled. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Want to cook this?
Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.
Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free AccountSuggest an Edit
Help improve this recipe's categorization, image, or dietary info. Earn points and badges!
Suggest Changes in AppPrefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.
Open Print ViewMore Caribbean Recipes
Beef Barbacoa (Barbacoa de Res)
Tender beef brisket in a flavorful guajillo sauce with Mexican seasonings. This is the quick pressure cooker version of the traditional recipe from Guadalajara, where the meat is slowly cooked in an underground oven. [Recipe originally submitted to Allrecipes.com.mx]
Carrot Bundt Cake
This carrot Bundt cake gets an extra boost of moisture and flavor thanks to the addition of both pureed and grated carrots. Crushed pineapple also adds a nice bright note. The cake is topped with a light, sweet cream cheese glaze. Feel free to add some chopped walnuts or pecans to the batter, if you wish.
Garlic Asparagus with Lime
This fresh-tasting asparagus with garlic and lime dish is always popular. Try it with Havarti or Swiss cheese melted on top and garnish with lime wedges to serve.