Coconut Custard Pie.
You can cook Coconut Custard Pie using 13 ingredients and 22 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Coconut Custard Pie
- Prepare of All-purpose flour.
- It's of sugar.
- Prepare of cold unsalted Butter, cut into pieces.
- It's of ice water.
- You need of Salt.
- Prepare of For filling.
- You need of sugar.
- Prepare of cornflour.
- Prepare of whole milk.
- It's of coconut milk.
- Prepare of large egg yolks.
- You need of sweetened shredded coconut.
- You need of salt.
Coconut Custard Pie step by step
- In a food processor add flour, salt, and sugar. Blend well..
- Add butter, blend until mixture resembles coarse meal..
- Sprinkle with 2-3 tablespoons ice water. Blend until dough is crumbly but holds together when pressed..
- Transfer the dough into a dish..
- With the help of your hand press the dough to form a crumbly dough..
- Take 9 inch round pie dish and press the dough to the dish to spread uniformly..
- Pre heat oven at 200 degree C for 10 minutes..
- Place a round aluminium foil over the pie dough..
- Take some kidney beans or any other kind of beans and spread over the foil to make a layer..
- Bake the pie for 35 to 40 minutes or until the edges are brown in colour..
- Remove the foil with beans and keep the pie crust in the refrigerator to cool..
- Now for the coconut custard, in a heavy bottomed pan add sugar, salt and cornflour..
- Mix well and then add whole milk, coconut milk and 4 egg yolks..
- Mix well and put the mixture on stove top..
- Stir continuously and cook in medium heat until you see 2_3 bubbles appear to form, about 5 minutes..
- Remove from heat stirring constantly..
- When the mixture cools a little bit, take out the pie crust and pour the custard over that..
- Smooth the top with a knife..
- For the coconut topping, toast the dissicated coconut until light golden brown..
- Spread the toasted coconut over the coconut custard..
- Keep the dish back to the refrigerator to set the custard for about 4 hours..
- At the time of serving, take out the dish from the refrigerator, garnish with some fresh fruit, cut in small pieces and serve cool..