johnny ray's coconut cream pie
We love this pie
prep time
10 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 /8
Ingredients
- THIS MAKES A LOT OF FILLING. YOU CAN GET 2 PIES OR ONE SKY HIGH LIKE AT JOHNNY RAY'S
- ONE OR TWO PIE CRUST OF YOUR CHOICE
- COCONUT CREAM FILLING:
- 1 quart half and half
- 2 cups sugar
- 2/3 cup flour
- teaspoon dash of salt
- 6 - egg yolks, reserve whites
- 1 cup coconut, sweetened
- 4 tablespoons butter, unsalted
- 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 TOPPING: 2 PIES
- 1/4 cup toasted coconut for topping
- 1 quart heavy cream
- 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2ND TOPPING
- 6 - egg whites room temp.
- 1 - 7 oz. marshmellow cream
- 3 teaspoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
How To Make johnny ray's coconut cream pie
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Step 1Filling:
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Step 2In heavy sauce pan add milk, sugar, flour, salt cook on med.high heat stirring continuously until it comes to a boil, then boil for 2 min. It will take a while and the filling will be thick.
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Step 3Boil for 2 min. while stirring continuously
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Step 4Remove from heat, add 3 large spoonful of pudding to beaten egg yolks one spoonful at a time mixing well with each addition.
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Step 5Now pour egg yolks into sauce pan and mix well.
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Step 6Bring to a boil and boil for 3 min. Remove from heat add coconut, butter, and vanilla.
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Step 7Pour into pie shell or shells.
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Step 8If using the whipped cream topping, let the filling be cold before topping
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Step 9If using the egg white - marshmallow topping add while hot.
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Step 10TOPPINGS:
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Step 11Frist one: Whip cream add sugar and vanilla until thick with stiff peaks, put 1/2 on each pie. Sprinkle with toasted coconut.
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Step 12Second topping: Whip egg whites until foamy, then add sugar a teaspoon at a time, beat until you have soft peaks, add your marshmallow cream in 3 sections beating well between each addition, then add your vanilla, top pies making sure all your edges are sealed. Brown in 400 degree oven until top is brown then sprinkle toasted coconut on top
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