Coconut Cream Pie Recipe
In 1895, Franklin Baker, a Philadelphia flour miller, received a cargo of coconuts from Cuba in payment for a consignment of flour. When he was unable to sell them, he set up a factory for shredding and drying the coconut meat. Soon, coconut desserts were all the rage. You'll find coconut spelled "cocoanut" in old recipe books.
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