RECIPE: Coconut Milk Pie with Coconut Flour Crust (Gluten free, egg free, dairy free, sugar free)
Being someone who experiments with gluten free and other allergen free recipes I thought I'd try to create a treat free from all the major nasties: sugar, gluten, dairy and egg! This was a bit of a challenge and I wasn't entirely successful, but the result was edible and at least resembled a tasty treat. With some modifications this basic recipe could potentially be very good, but for anyone wanting to give it a try for themselves here's my basic recipe for a gluten-free, egg-free, dairy-free coconut cream cocoa pie with a coconut flour crust. You can use honey to sweeten the crust and filling if you wish, or omit if you want it to be totally sugar free. I used ground flaxseed mixed with water as a binder to replace the egg - you can find flaxseed in supermarkets or Holland & Barrett. This recipe is also suitable for those following low-carb diets such as Atkins, Paleo or the GAPS diet. If any of my followers make this recipe please do bear in mind that it will t...