1/3 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. milk
1/2 c. shredded coconut
2 tbsp. cornstarch
3 egg yolks
1 tbsp. butter
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Heat milk in double boiler. Mix in bowl sugar, cornstarch, salt and egg yolks. Use a small amount of water to mix, enough to make mixture smooth. Pour in hot milk, stirring until mixture thickens.