Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1.5 cup

sugar

2 tbsp

all-purpose flour

3 unit

eggs

beaten

0.25 cup

butter

melted

1 tsp

vanilla extract

3.5 unit

flaked coconut

1 unit

pastry shell

unbaked 9-inch

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).

Step 2
~5 min

In a bowl, combine sugar and flour.

Step 3
~5 min

In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

Step 4
~5 min

Add the sugar and flour mixture to the egg mixture.

Step 5
~5 min

Stir until well combined.

Step 6
~5 min

Stir in 2/3 cup of flaked coconut.

Step 7
~5 min

Pour the mixture into the unbaked 9-inch pastry shell.

Step 8
~5 min

Bake for 30 minutes.

Step 9
~5 min

Sprinkle the remaining flaked coconut over the pie.

Step 10
~5 min

Shield the edges of the crust with foil to prevent overbrowning.

Step 11
~5 min

Bake for another 30 minutes, or until the filling is set.

Step 12
~5 min

Let cool completely before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the pastry shell is blind-baked if it tends to get soggy.

Adjust the sugar level to your preference.

Use high-quality vanilla extract for the best flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

Garnish with fresh berries.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern United States

Cultural Significance

A classic dessert often served at family gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Family Gathering
Potluck

Popularity Score

70/100