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Buco Pie (Coconut Pie) Recipe
by ShaleeDP

Buco Pie (Coconut Pie)

This is a very famous delicacy from the province of Laguna. Everyone who comes to visit the place should not leave without tasting 'Buko Pie'!

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Prep time: Philippines Filipino
Cook time: Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • For Pie Crust:
  • 2 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of vinegar
  • 1/4 cup of cold water
  • 2/3 cup of shortening
  • 1 piece of egg yolk
  • For Buko Pie Filling:
  • 4 cups of coconut shredded threads
  • 1 cup coconut of water
  • 1 can of condensed milk (sweetened)
  • 2/3 cup of cornstarch

Directions

  1. In a medium-sized bowl, mix the flour and salt then cut the shortening using a pastry cutter.
  2. Mix the water, egg yolk and vinegar. Slowly pour in the liquid to the flour and mix it until the can be handled.
  3. Cut the dough into two. Make sure that the other one is slightly bigger than the other. Then roll up the bigger dough about 2’’ larger than 16-inch plate.
  4. Fit the dough in a pie plate to make its side hangs.
  5. Roll the remaining dough for the crust and set aside.
  6. Mix all the ingredients in a thick casserole.
  7. Cook it and stir well to thicken. Let it cool and pour it into the crust.
  8. Cover its top with the crust and crimp its edges to seal it.
  9. Bake it within 1 hour at 220 degrees Celsius.
  10. Serve and Enjoy!
  11. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge.