Laura Bushs Texas Buttermilk Coconut Pie Recipes

LAURA BUSH'S BUTTERMILK COCONUT PIE WITH WHIPPED CREAM RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Mix butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, coconut and buttermilk, and pour into pie shell. Bake for 35-40 minutes. In a dry frying pan set at low heat, toast the coconut until it is golden brown. Garnish pie with whipped cream, and sprinkle with toasted coconut.

LAURA BUSH'S TEXAS BUTTERMILK COCONUT PIE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
• 2. Mix together the melted butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, buttermilk and 1/2 cup shredded coconut . Pour into pie shell.
• 3. Bake at 350° for 40 to 45 minutes or until set.. Let cool.
• 4. Melt 1 Tbsp butter in a skillet. Add remaining 1/2 cup of coconut, and toast over low heat until lightly golden.
• 5. Garnish pie with the whipped cream. (For a lovely presentation, place whipped cream in pastry bag fitted with a star tip, and pipe the whipped cream on the pie surface.)
• 6. Sprinkle the toasted coconut over the whipped cream. Chill until ready to serve.

MAMA'S BUTTERMILK COCONUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Place pie plate on a rimmed baking sheet., In a large bowl, beat sugar, eggs, buttermilk, melted butter, flour, vanilla and salt until blended. Stir in coconut. Pour into crust. Bake until light golden brown and center is almost set, 50-60 minutes. Cool on a wire rack; serve or refrigerate within 2 hours.

OLD-TIME BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Cut in shortening until smooth. Gradually add milk and egg and mix well. On a floured surface, roll dough out very thin. Place in a 10-in. pie pan; set aside. , For filling, cream butter and sugar in a bowl. Add flour. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in remaining ingredients and mix well. Pour into crust. , Bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Cool completely before serving.