Categories: dessert, not tried
Ingredients
- 3 eggs yolks
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- 2 cups scalded milk
- 1 cup grated coconut
- 1 teaspoon vanilla or tum
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 9 inch pie shell, baked
Directions
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Beat egg yolks.
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Beat in sugar, salt, cornstarch, and butter gradually.
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Pour in milk and blend.
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Cook over boiling water, stirring constantly until thick.
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Add coconut and cool.
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Add flavoring and nutmeg and pour into shell.
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Cover with meringue and bake 15 to 20 minutes in 300 degree oven.