Coconut Pie Cocktail Food

COCONUT PIE

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Watching my mother cook from scratch, I hardly knew that anything was available "pre-made" until I'd left home. One of Mom's best desserts is her creamy old-fashioned coconut pie. A rich slice is true comfort food. -Mary McGuire, Graham, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

Dough for single-crust pie
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. , In a large bowl, combine milk, sugar, coconut, eggs, flour, butter and vanilla. Pour into crust. , Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cool to room temperature on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 19g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 227mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

COCO LOCO

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Another poster was looking for this recipe. Hope it helps! You can also substitute the melon liqueur with gin or banana liqueur. Enjoy!

Provided by LOVE22

Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 fresh coconut
1 cup ice
1 fluid ounce white tequila
1 fluid ounce melon liqueur
1 fluid ounce coconut rum
1 fluid ounce pineapple juice
1 fluid ounce sugar syrup
½ fresh lime

Steps:

Make a tumbler out of the coconut by carefully slicing about 2 inches off the top of the coconut, keeping the coconut milk inside. Place the ice, tequila, melon liqueur, rum, pineapple juice, and sugar syrup into the cavity of the coconut. Squeeze the lime half over the mixture and drop the lime into the drink; stir.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 18.2 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

COCONUT PIE

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This recipe always reminds me of Christmas. My ex-husbands aunt always made it at Christmas time, and this is her recipe.

Provided by breezermom

Categories Pie

Time 50m

Yield 1 9 inch pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 (3 ounce) can flaked coconut, divided
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 dash salt
2 1/2 cups milk
4 egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 9-inch baked pie crust
4 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

Sprinkle 2 tbs coconut on a baking sheet; reserve remaining coconut. Bake at 350 degrees for 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly toasted. Set toasted coconut aside.
Combine 1 1/2 cups sugar, cornstarch, and dash of salt in a large saucepan. Add untoasted coconut, milk, and next 4 ingredients; stir well. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. Spoon into prepared pastry shell.
Beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and 1/4 tsp salt at high speed of an electric mixer until foamy. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tbsp at a time, beating until stiff peaks form and sugar dissolves (2 to 4 minutes). Spread meringue over filling, sealing to the edge of the pie crust. Bake at 325 degrees for 25 to 28 minutes or until golden. Sprinkle toasted coconut on top of pie. Let cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527.1, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 108.9, Sodium 367.9, Carbohydrate 78.2, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 55.6, Protein 7.4

AMAZING COCONUT PIE

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A favorite recipe from the 1977 "Proven Baker's Secrets to Bake Yourself Proud"--an insert from a magazine of that year. Very easy to make. Makes its own crust.

Provided by Janet Knowles

Categories Pie

Time 45m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups milk
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup biscuit mix
4 eggs (3 will work if they're extra large)
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

Combine all of the ingredients, except the coconut, together in a blender.
Cover and blend on low speed for 3 minutes.
Pour into a greased 9-inch pie pan.
Let stand about 5 minutes then sprinkle with coconut.
Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
Serve warm or cool.

KEY LIME PIE COCKTAIL RECIPE BY TASTY

Key Lime Pie Cocktail Recipe by Tasty image

Tangy Key lime, refreshing pineapple juice, and rich coconut cream paired with vanilla vodka and dark rum make this Key lime pie cocktail something to dream about. The rim of the glass is coated with crushed graham crackers and toasted coconut for pie-crust vibes, and the drink is topped off with a freshly grated nutmeg for a spiced finish. It's a sweet, creamy, and delicious dessert you can drink!

Provided by Tikeyah Whittle

Categories Drinks

Time 5m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

¼ cup graham cracker, crushed
1 tablespoon crushed toasted coconut flakes
1 key lime wedge
ice, for shaking
2 oz dark rum
3 oz vanilla vodka
½ cup coconut cream
2 oz pineapple juice
1 oz key lime juice
1 oz simple syrup
freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish

Steps:

In a small, shallow dish wide enough to fit the rim of a martini glass, mix the crushed graham crackers with the toasted coconut flakes. Wet the rim of 2 martini glasses with the Key lime wedge. Dip the rims of the glasses in the graham cracker mixture.
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice, then add the rum, vodka, coconut cream, pineapple juice, Key lime juice, and simple syrup. Shake well, then strain the cocktail evenly between the prepared glasses. Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515 calories, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fat 23 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 51 grams