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Crust—–
1 c All-Purpose Flour
1/3 c Cake Flour
1 tb Sugar
1/2 ts Salt
3/4 Stick Unsalted Butter,
Chilled — cut into 4
Pieces
2 tb Vegetable Shortening (Solid)
Chilled — cut into pieces
3 tb Ice Water — (or more)
Filling—–
3 lg Eggs
2 lg Egg Yolks
1/4 ts Salt
1 1/4 c Sugar
1 1/4 c Shredded Sweetened Coconut
(about 5 ounces)
1 c Whipping Cream — chilled
1/4 c Fresh Lemon Juice
2 tb Unsalted Butter — melted
2 ts Grated Lemon Peel
2 1/4 ts Vanilla Extract
1/2 ts Almond Extract
2 ts Powdered Sugar
8 Thin Lemon Slices
FOR CRUST: Mix flour, cake flour, 1 tablespoon sugar and salt in
processor. Add chilled butter and shortening and cut in, using on/off
turns, until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add 3 tablespoons ice water and
process until moist clumps form. If dough is too dry, add more water by
teaspoonfuls.
Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate
1 hour. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated. Let dough soften
slightly at room temperature before rolling out. )
Position rack in bottom third of oven; preheat oven to 350F. Butter 9-inch-
diameter glass pie dish. Roll out dough on lightly floured work surface to
12-inch round. Transfer to prepared dish. Trim crust edge, leaving
1/2-inch overhang. Decoratively crimp overheang. Freeze 15 minutes.
Line crust with foil. Fill with dried beans or pie weights. Bake until
crust is set and rim is pale golden, about 20 minutes. Remove foil and
beans. Cool completely. Maintain oven temperature.
FOR FILLING: Using electric mixer, beat eggs, egg yolks and salt in large
bowl to blend. Add 1 and 1/4 cups sugar and beat until mixture is thick
and fluffy, about 1 minute. Beat in coconut, 1/4 cup chilled whipping
cream, lemon juice, melted butter, lemon peel, 1 and 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
and almond extract.
Poor filling into crust. Bake until filling is golden and set, about 40
minutes. Cool on rack. Refrigerate until well chilled, about 3 hours.
(Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated. )
Beat remaining 3/4 cup cream, powdered sugar and remaining 3/4 teaspoon
vanilla extract in large bowl until stiff peaks form. Pipe whipped cream
around border of pie. Garnish with lemon slices and serve.
Serves 8.
Yields
1 Servings
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