Coconut Cream Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. sugar
    1/3 c. all-purpose flour
    1/4 tsp. salt
    1 (5 oz.) can evaporated milk
    2 1/4 c. milk
    3 eggs, separated
    2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
    1 tsp. vanilla extract
    1 (3 1/2 oz.) can flaked coconut
Preparation
    Combine first 3 ingredients in a heavy saucepan.
    Gradually add milks, stirring until blended.
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
    Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored.
    Gradually stir about one-fourth of hot mixture into yolks; add to remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly.
    Cook over medium heat, continuously stirring, 1 minute.
    Remove from heat; stir in butter and next two ingredients.
    Spoon mixture into already cooked pastry shell.
    Bake at 450\u00b0 for 5 minutes.
    Yield:
    One 9-inch pie.

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