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  • Ingredients

    • 1 cooked pastry shells or biscuit crumb crust
      Pineapple Layer

  • 1 (450 g) can crushed pineapple
  • 1/4 cup cornflour, mixed with
  • 1/4 cup cold water

    • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
      Coconut Cream Layer

  • 1 1/2 cups milk or light coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar (I use raw or brown)
  • 1/4 cup cornflour, mixed with
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 cup desiccated coconut or shredded coconut
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine (I use soy marg)

    Directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 180 degrees C.

  • 2

    Pineapple Layer: Pour the crushed pineapple into saucepan, add cornflour and bring to boil stirring constantly.

  • 3

    Cook for 1 min then remove from heat.

  • 4

    Quickly stir in egg yolks and put mix aside to cool.

  • 5

    Coconut Cream Layer: Heat the milk and sugar in a saucepan over gentle heat until sugar is dissolved.

  • 6

    Add the cornflour/water mix, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and boils.

  • 7

    Remove from the heat, then add the shredded coconut, butter/marg.

  • 8

    and vanilla.

  • 9

    Set aside to cool.

  • 10

    Meringue: Whip the egg whites until light and fluffy.

  • 11

    Gradually add the sugar, beating well with each addition until the sugar is dissolved.

  • 12

    Assembly: Spoon half the coconut cream mix into the pie shell.

  • 13

    Add the pineapple mixture, then the remaining coconut cream.

  • 14

    Top with the meringue mix.

    • 15

    Bake for 15 minutes or until the meringue is golden and cooked.


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