recipe for pi day

In honor of pi day!

COCONUT CREAM PI

Buy or make a 9 inch pi shell

Place 2 cups of milk into a pan

Whisk in .75 cup of sugar

Heat to simmer

Separate 3 eggs

Whisk the yolks together

Add a bit of the hot milk to the yolks

Then whisk all the yolks into the milk

Dissolve .25 cup cornstarch in .25 cup milk

Whisk into hot milk mixture

Boil

Simmer till thick

Mix in 1 teaspoon vanilla

1.75 cups lightly toasted coconut

1 tablespoon butter

Pour into pi shell

Totally kool

Heat oven to 400

Whip the whites into soft peaks

Add .25 cup sugar

Whip till stiff

Spread over top of pi

Bake 3-4 minutes till golden brown

U can grate your own coconut...

Poke the 3 eyes and drain out the water

Bake 400 till it cracks, about 15 minutes

Wrap in towel

Smash with hammer

The meat will easily come off the shell

Peel the brown skin with a vegetable peeler

Throw it all into a heavy duty blender to flake