COCONUT CREAM PIE - Alabama Farmers Federation

Ingredients

• 2 cups milk
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 3 egg yolks, beaten
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 tablespoons margarine
• 1 cup coconut
• 1 (9-inch) pie shell, baked
• 3 egg whites, at room temperature
• 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar