Aloha Papaya Pie


Course : Pies
Serves: 6
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Ingredients:


2 cups milk

1 1/2 cups coconut

1 package vanilla pudding and pie filling

1/2 cup heavy cream -- whipped

1 crust baked 9-inch pie shell

2 medium papayas -- peeled and seeded

1/4 cup sugar

1 tablespoon cornstarch

1/8 teaspoon salt

2/3 cup water

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1 medium grated peel of 1 lime -- (for garnish)
 

Preparation / Directions:


1. Pour milk into saucepan; stir in coconut and bring slowly to a boil. Remove from heat. 2. Let stand 20 minutes; strain coconut, pressing out all milk. (Reserve coconut for another use.) 3. Return milk to saucepan; stir in pudding mix. Bring quickly to a boil, stirring gradually. 4. Cool; chill, covered, 1 hour. 5. Fold in whipped cream; pour mixture into crust. 6. Slice papayas lengthwise, reserving one-quarter of one for glaze; arrange papaya slices over filling. 7. In small saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt; stir in water. 8. Cook and stir until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat. 9. Stir in lime juice and reserved papayas, sieved; cool slightly, then spoon over papaya slices. 10. Garnish with grated lime peel; chill pie before serving.


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