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Title: Pineapple-Coconut Chess Pie
Categories: Pies, Southern
Yield: 8 Servings

Unbaked 9-inch Classic
-Crisco Single Crust

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1 2/3 c Sugar
1/2 c Crisco, , Butter flavored
3 Eggs
1 ts Yellow cornmeal
1 ts All-purpose flour
1 ts Vanilla
1 cn (8 1/2 oz) Crushed
-pineapple, (juice packed)
1/2 c Coconut, , flaked

Heat oven to 325 Deg. F.

For filling, combine sugar and Butter Flavor Crisco in large bowl. Beat at
medium speed of electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a
time, beating well after each addition. Add cornmeal, flour and vanilla.
Mix well.

Combine undrained pineapple and coconut. Fold into creamed mixture. Pour
into unbaked pie shell. Bake at 325 Deg. F for 45 to 50 minutes or until
knife inserted in center comes out clean. Makes one 9-inch pie.

Typed by Carolyn Cloe

Recipe by: The Black Family Reunion Cookbook Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1
#530 by robin carr on Mar 21, 1997