Coconut Pie - Makes Its Own Crust - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 tablespoons butter
    3/4 cup sugar
    4 large eggs
    1 cup milk (skim, 2% or whole)
    1 cup fat-free buttermilk
    1 teaspoon lemon extract
    10 tablespoons self-rising flour (or 10 tbs flour, 1 tsp baking powder and 1/3 tsp salt)
    7 ounces shredded coconut, canned,frozen,or fresh (about 2 3/4 cups)
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    Cream sugar and butter together until creamy.
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
    Add milk, buttermilk, and lemon extract and beat until blended.
    Add flour and coconut and beat just until well mixed.
    Pour batter into two regular 9-inch pie pans or one deep dish 9-5/8-inch pie pan.
    Bake 30-40 minutes until crust forms on top, and pie is set in center and lightly browned on top.
    Cool and cut into slices.
    Serve at room temperature.

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