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Old-Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

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Ingredients:

For the crust:

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and diced
  • 4-5 tablespoons ice water

For the filling:

  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract (optional)

For the topping:

  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Toasted coconut flakes for garnish

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