SUSIE'S DARK CHOCOLATE-COCONUT PIE

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If you love chocolate and coconut, this pie's for you. Surprisingly easy to make, the only difficult part is waiting for it to cool in the fridge. -Susan Graverson, Oneida, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1-1/2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
5 tablespoons butter, melted
FILLING:
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
1 cup whole milk
5 egg yolks, beaten
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
2 tablespoons butter, cubed
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon coconut extract
TOPPING:
1-1/3 cups dark chocolate chips
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup butter, cubed
Toasted sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Combine the cookie crumbs and butter; press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. pie plate. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Bake at 325° for 12-15 minutes or until crust is set. Cool on a wire rack., In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in coconut milk and whole milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer., Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in the coconut, butter and extracts until butter is melted. Pour into cooled crust. Refrigerate for 10 minutes., Place chocolate chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; whisk until smooth. Stir in butter. Cool until slightly thickened. Spread over filling. Garnish with toasted coconut. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

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Akash Ahamead
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This pie was easy to make and so delicious! I loved the chocolate and coconut flavors. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Md. Abdul Majid Mia
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This pie was delicious! The chocolate and coconut flavors were perfect together. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Jade Turner
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I loved the chocolate and coconut flavors. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would make this pie again, but I would use less sugar.


t wanda
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This pie is easy to make and so delicious! I love the combination of chocolate and coconut. The crust is flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Peter munga
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I have made this pie several times and it is always a hit! The chocolate and coconut flavors are perfect together. The crust is flaky and buttery. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


David Mark
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This pie was a disappointment. The chocolate and coconut flavors were not very pronounced. The crust was also a bit too hard. I would not make this pie again.


Rosaline queen
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This pie was just okay. The chocolate and coconut flavors were nice together, but the crust was a bit too crumbly. I would make this pie again, but I would use a different crust recipe.


Khanya Kwake
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This pie was a bit too rich for my taste, but it was still good. The chocolate and coconut flavors were nice together. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would make this pie again, but I would use less butter.


Shahida Hussain
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The chocolate and coconut flavors were nice together. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would make this pie again, but I would use less sugar.


salem Almahri
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it! The chocolate and coconut flavors were perfect together. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Soothing Hearts
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This pie was easy to make and so delicious! The chocolate and coconut flavors were a perfect combination. The crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Olasehinde David
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pie turned out great! The chocolate and coconut flavors were perfect together. I loved the addition of the whipped cream on top. I would definitely make this pie again.


Betty Pirtle
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This pie was absolutely delicious! The chocolate and coconut flavors complemented each other perfectly. The crust was perfectly flaky and the filling was creamy and smooth. I would definitely make this pie again.


Benjamin Jossph
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was a total success! Everyone loved it. The pie was creamy and chocolatey, with a hint of coconut. The crust was flaky and buttery. I highly recommend this recipe.


Hayford Owusu
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This chocolate coconut pie was a huge hit! The combination of the rich chocolate and the sweet coconut was perfect. I loved the graham cracker crust, which added a nice crunch to the pie. I would definitely make this pie again.