Orange Coconut Pie Recipes

ORANGE COCONUT PIE - 2003 1ST PLACE CITRUS

Steps:

• Pie Crust:
• Chill all ingredients, including the flour and vinegar. Combine the flour, salt and sugar. Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until the mixture resembles cornmeal. In another bowl, mix water and vinegar with the beaten egg. Add the liquid mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, to the flour mixture, tossing with a fork to form a soft dough.
• Filling:
• In saucepan combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Gradually stir in water. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat, cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from heat. Gradually stir 1 cup hot mixture into yolks. Return mixture to saucepan, bring to a gentle boil. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from stove. Stir in butter, orange peel and orange juice.
• Turn into pastry shell. Refrigerate.
• Meanwhile prepare next layer by combining cream cheese and powdered sugar until well blended. Beat in the whipped topping until light and fluffy. Spread over orange filling.
• Top with whipped topping and sprinkle with shredded coconut as desired. Chill until serving.

ORANGE COCONUT PIE

Steps:

• 1. Beat eggs and add sugar and melted oleo.
• 2. Stir in orange juice and vanilla and add coconut
• 3. Pour in pie crust and cook 45 minutes at 350 degrees.

ORANGE-SCENTED COCONUT "CREAM" CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Arrange the crust in an 8- or 9-inch pie pan, folding and crimping the edges as needed. Place a sheet of parchment paper over the crust, then set enough beans or pie weights in the center to weigh down the bottom of the crust. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the crust is set and lightly browned.
• Remove the crust from the oven and set aside to cool to room temperature. Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl, mix together the egg yolks, flour, sugar, salt, orange zest, vanilla, orange juice, heavy cream and coconut. Mix until slightly frothy on the top, then pour into the cooled pie shell.
• Place the pie in the center of the oven and bake until set, about 40 to 50 minutes. Set the pie aside to cool completely, then top with whipped cream and toasted coconut.

NO-BAKE ORANGE CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin powder and sugar in water. Add orange juice and zest. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until thickened but not set. , Beat on high speed for 3 minutes or until foamy and thickened. Fold in whipped topping until completely combined. Pour into crust. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.