Florida Sunshine Pie

Total Time: 1 hr 37 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups crumbled coconut cookies (like mother's brand macaroons)
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
• 1 (1 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs, separated
• 3/4 cup cold water
• 1 (6 ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate
• 1 cup heavy cream, whipped

Recipe

• 1 for crust:.
• 2 combine all crust ingredients and press crumb mixture firmly onto bottom and sides of a 9" pie plate.
• 3 bake at 350 for 5-7 minutes.
• 4 for filling:.
• 5 combine gelatin with 1/4 c of the sugar and the salt in a saucepan.
• 6 beat together egg yolks and water and add to gelatin.
• 7 cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
• 8 remove from heat and add frozen juice, stirring to dissolve.
• 9 chill until mixture mounds.
• 10 beat egg whites until stiff and add remaining 1/4 c sugar, beating to form peaks.
• 11 fold into gelatin mixture.
• 12 fold in whipped cream.
• 13 spoon into pie crust and refrigerate.