This basic cream pie filling is a wonderful base for any pie. All by itself, it's a deliciously thick and creamy vanilla custard. We love the suggestions Sena gives for add-ins to adjust the flavors ...

For the pie filling, I have chosen to use coconut in several different forms to create a contrast in the flavours and textures. To make the base, toast the desiccated coconut. Spread it on an oven ...