Orange Coconut Pie

Directions

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   Pie Crust:
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   Chill all ingredients, including the flour and vinegar.
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   Combine the flour, salt and sugar.
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   Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until the mixture resembles cornmeal.
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   In another bowl, mix water and vinegar with the beaten egg.
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   Add the liquid mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, to the flour mixture, tossing with a fork to form a soft dough.
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   Filling:
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   In saucepan combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
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   Gradually stir in water.
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    Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
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    Reduce heat, cook and stir 2 minutes more.
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    Remove from heat.
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    Gradually stir 1 cup hot mixture into yolks.
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    Return mixture to saucepan, bring to a gentle boil.
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    Cook and stir 2 minutes more.
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    Remove from stove.
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    Stir in butter, orange peel and orange juice.
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    Turn into pastry shell.
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    Refrigerate.
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    Meanwhile prepare next layer by combining cream cheese and powdered sugar until well blended.
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    Beat in the whipped topping until light and fluffy.
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    Spread over orange filling.
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    Top with whipped topping and sprinkle with shredded coconut as desired.
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    Chill until serving.