Lubys Cafeteria Coconut Meringue Pie Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• In medium bowl, beat together butter, sugar, eggs, flour, and cornmeal until well blended.
• Add drained pineapple, coconut, and vanilla, mixing well. Pour into pie shell.
• Bake 45 minutes, or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out "almost" clean (filling will be very moist).

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• In medium bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, lemon juice and lemon peel.
• Mix until well blended.
• Pour into crust.
• Bake 5 minutes.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
• In large bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
• Add sugar, a tablespoon at a time, beating constantly until stiff peaks form.
• Spread over filling making sure to go to edge of crust.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Refrigerate until served.

Steps:

• 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. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°. , Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is light golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce oven setting to 350°., In a small heavy saucepan, mix sugar, cornstarch and salt. Whisk in milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat., In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Gently stir in chopped coconut, butter and vanilla until butter is melted., For meringue, in a small bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until foamy. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high after each addition until sugar is dissolved. Continue beating until soft glossy peaks form., Transfer hot filling to crust. Spread meringue evenly over filling, sealing to edge of crust. Sprinkle with flaked coconut. Bake until meringue is golden, 12-15 minutes. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving.